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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FAE9E2 · Darkest #000000
COLOR 01 / 04

Orange

#C7483AL* 48.4
Lightness
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RGB 199, 72, 58 · HSL 6°, 55.7%, 50.4%. 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 #C7483A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C7483A4.75:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
48.4, 49.8, 35.3
Relative luminance
0.1708
HSL saturation
55.7%
HSL lightness
50.4%

Aa On white · 4.75:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.42:1 · 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: #000000 at 4.42:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#FAE9E2L* 93.5
Lightness
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RGB 250, 233, 226 · HSL 17.5°, 70.6%, 93.3%. 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 #FAE9E2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FAE9E217.82:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
93.5, 4.6, 5.5
Relative luminance
0.8409
HSL saturation
70.6%
HSL lightness
93.3%

Aa On white · 1.18:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.82:1 · 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: #000000 at 17.82:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Light Yellow

#FBB574L* 78.9
Lightness
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RGB 251, 181, 116 · HSL 28.9°, 94.4%, 72%. 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 #FBB574.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FBB57411.96:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
78.9, 18.4, 42.9
Relative luminance
0.5482
HSL saturation
94.4%
HSL lightness
72%

Aa On white · 1.76:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.96:1 · 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: #000000 at 11.96:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Charcoal

#000000L* 0
Lightness
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RGB 0, 0, 0 · HSL 0°, 0%, 0%. 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 #000000.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#00000021.00:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
0, 0, 0
Relative luminance
0
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
0%

Aa On white · 21.00:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.00:1 · 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: #FAE9E2 at 17.82:1.

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