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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C5D4CB · Darkest #0E1111
COLOR 01 / 04

Cream Intense Green

#BED600L* 81.3
Lightness
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RGB 190, 214, 0 · HSL 66.7°, 100%, 42%. 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 #BED600.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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A new perspective.

#BED60012.81:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
81.3, -28.9, 80.6
Relative luminance
0.5904
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
42%

Aa On white · 1.64:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.81:1 · 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: #0E1111 at 11.57:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Charcoal

#0E1111L* 4.8
Lightness
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RGB 14, 17, 17 · HSL 180°, 9.7%, 6.1%. 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 #0E1111.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0E111118.97:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
4.8, -1, -0.4
Relative luminance
0.0053
HSL saturation
9.7%
HSL lightness
6.1%

Aa On white · 18.97:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.11:1 · 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: #C5D4CB at 12.33:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#C5D4CBL* 83.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 197, 212, 203 · HSL 144°, 14.9%, 80.2%. 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 #C5D4CB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C5D4CB13.65:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.6, -6.7, 2.7
Relative luminance
0.6327
HSL saturation
14.9%
HSL lightness
80.2%

Aa On white · 1.54:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.65:1 · 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: #0E1111 at 12.33:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#D6CCC2L* 82.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 214, 204, 194 · HSL 30°, 19.6%, 80%. 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 #D6CCC2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D6CCC213.28:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
82.6, 1.7, 6.2
Relative luminance
0.6138
HSL saturation
19.6%
HSL lightness
80%

Aa On white · 1.58:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.28:1 · 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: #0E1111 at 11.99:1.

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