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THE COLOR STUDIES · 10 COLORS

Bright ThrustA study in color.

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10 colors / TrendingLightest #4CC9F0 · Darkest #3A0CA3
COLOR 01 / 10

Vibrant Red

#F72585L* 54.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 247, 37, 133 · HSL 332.6°, 92.9%, 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 #F72585.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F725855.56:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.9, 79.2, 0.8
Relative luminance
0.2279
HSL saturation
92.9%
HSL lightness
55.7%

Aa On white · 3.78:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.56:1 · 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: #3A0CA3 at 3.16:1.

COLOR 02 / 10

Bold Pink

#B5179EL* 42.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 181, 23, 158 · HSL 308.7°, 77.5%, 40%. 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 #B5179E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B5179E5.86:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
42.6, 69.9, -33.9
Relative luminance
0.1291
HSL saturation
77.5%
HSL lightness
40%

Aa On white · 5.86:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.58:1 · 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: #4CC9F0 at 3.05:1.

COLOR 03 / 10

Dark Magenta

#7209B7L* 32.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 114, 9, 183 · HSL 276.2°, 90.6%, 37.6%. 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 #7209B7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7209B78.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32.2, 65.7, -66.2
Relative luminance
0.0719
HSL saturation
90.6%
HSL lightness
37.6%

Aa On white · 8.61:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.44:1 · 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: #4CC9F0 at 4.48:1.

COLOR 04 / 10

Dark Electric Magenta

#560BADL* 27.4
Lightness
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RGB 86, 11, 173 · HSL 267.8°, 88%, 36.1%. 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 #560BAD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#560BAD10.26:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27.4, 60.2, -68.3
Relative luminance
0.0523
HSL saturation
88%
HSL lightness
36.1%

Aa On white · 10.26:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.05:1 · 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: #4CC9F0 at 5.33:1.

COLOR 05 / 10

Dark Intense Magenta

#480CA8L* 25.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 72, 12, 168 · HSL 263.1°, 86.7%, 35.3%. 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 #480CA8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#480CA811.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
25.2, 57.6, -69.1
Relative luminance
0.0447
HSL saturation
86.7%
HSL lightness
35.3%

Aa On white · 11.09:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.89:1 · 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: #4CC9F0 at 5.77:1.

COLOR 06 / 10

Dark Magenta

#3A0CA3L* 23
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 58, 12, 163 · HSL 258.3°, 86.3%, 34.3%. 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 #3A0CA3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3A0CA311.92:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
23, 55.3, -69.6
Relative luminance
0.0381
HSL saturation
86.3%
HSL lightness
34.3%

Aa On white · 11.92:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.76:1 · 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: #4CC9F0 at 6.20:1.

COLOR 07 / 10

Dark Neon Magenta

#3F37C9L* 34
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 63, 55, 201 · HSL 243.3°, 57.5%, 50.2%. 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 #3F37C9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3F37C98.07:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34, 48.3, -74.1
Relative luminance
0.0801
HSL saturation
57.5%
HSL lightness
50.2%

Aa On white · 8.07:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.60:1 · 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: #4CC9F0 at 4.20:1.

COLOR 08 / 10

Vibrant Purple

#4361EEL* 46.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 67, 97, 238 · HSL 229.5°, 83.4%, 59.8%. 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 #4361EE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4361EE5.02:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.9, 36.1, -74.2
Relative luminance
0.1592
HSL saturation
83.4%
HSL lightness
59.8%

Aa On white · 5.02:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.18:1 · 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: #4CC9F0 at 2.61:1.

COLOR 09 / 10

Light Medium Violet

#4895EFL* 60.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 72, 149, 239 · HSL 212.3°, 83.9%, 61%. 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 #4895EF.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4895EF6.82:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
60.9, 5.2, -52.1
Relative luminance
0.291
HSL saturation
83.9%
HSL lightness
61%

Aa On white · 3.08:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.82:1 · 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: #3A0CA3 at 3.87:1.

COLOR 10 / 10

Light Blue

#4CC9F0L* 75.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 76, 201, 240 · HSL 194.3°, 84.5%, 62%. 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 #4CC9F0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4CC9F010.92:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.8, -22.4, -29.3
Relative luminance
0.496
HSL saturation
84.5%
HSL lightness
62%

Aa On white · 1.92:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.92:1 · 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: #3A0CA3 at 6.20:1.

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