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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FFF797 · Darkest #25221D
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#25221DL* 13.4
Lightness
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RGB 37, 34, 29 · HSL 37.5°, 12.1%, 12.9%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #25221D.

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#25221D15.85:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
13.4, 0.3, 3.9
Relative luminance
0.0163
HSL saturation
12.1%
HSL lightness
12.9%

Aa On white · 15.85:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.33:1 · Below AA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #FFF797 at 14.34:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Intense Orange

#FF3D33L* 56.9
Lightness
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RGB 255, 61, 51 · HSL 2.9°, 100%, 60%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #FF3D33.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FF3D335.97:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.9, 71, 51.2
Relative luminance
0.2484
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
60%

Aa On white · 3.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.97:1 · AA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #25221D at 4.50:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Cream Rich Lime

#FFF797L* 96
Lightness
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RGB 255, 247, 151 · HSL 55.4°, 100%, 79.6%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #FFF797.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFF79719.00:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
96, -10.5, 47
Relative luminance
0.9002
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
79.6%

Aa On white · 1.11:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 19.00:1 · AAA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #25221D at 14.34:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Bold Orange

#DF362DL* 50.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 223, 54, 45 · HSL 3°, 73.6%, 52.5%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.

02 Color variants

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #DF362D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DF362D4.70:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.1, 63.7, 45.6
Relative luminance
0.1852
HSL saturation
73.6%
HSL lightness
52.5%

Aa On white · 4.47:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.70:1 · AA

Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.

Strongest partner in this palette: #FFF797 at 4.04:1.

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