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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DBB99C · Darkest #807E8B
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Vibrant Yellow

#F2852AL* 66.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 242, 133, 42 · HSL 27.3°, 88.5%, 55.7%. 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 #F2852A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F2852A8.16:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.4, 35.8, 63
Relative luminance
0.3582
HSL saturation
88.5%
HSL lightness
55.7%

Aa On white · 2.57:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.16:1 · 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: #807E8B at 1.55:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Gentle Yellow

#DBB99CL* 77.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 219, 185, 156 · HSL 27.6°, 46.7%, 73.5%. 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 #DBB99C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DBB99C11.43:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
77.4, 7.9, 19.3
Relative luminance
0.5216
HSL saturation
46.7%
HSL lightness
73.5%

Aa On white · 1.84:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.43:1 · 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: #807E8B at 2.17:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Rich Crimson

#DA746FL* 60.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 218, 116, 111 · HSL 2.8°, 59.1%, 64.5%. 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 #DA746F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DA746F6.71:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
60.4, 39.2, 20.8
Relative luminance
0.2854
HSL saturation
59.1%
HSL lightness
64.5%

Aa On white · 3.13:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.71:1 · 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: #DBB99C at 1.70:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Gray

#807E8BL* 53.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 128, 126, 139 · HSL 249.2°, 5.3%, 52%. 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 #807E8B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#807E8B5.27:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.4, 3.4, -6.7
Relative luminance
0.2137
HSL saturation
5.3%
HSL lightness
52%

Aa On white · 3.98:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.27:1 · 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: #DBB99C at 2.17:1.

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