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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FFB85D · Darkest #030A04
COLOR 01 / 04

Azure

#3B707DL* 44.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 59, 112, 125 · HSL 191.8°, 35.9%, 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 #3B707D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#3B707D5.53:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.2, -13.8, -12.6
Relative luminance
0.14
HSL saturation
35.9%
HSL lightness
36.1%

Aa On white · 5.53:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.80:1 · 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: #030A04 at 3.62:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Yellow

#FFB85DL* 79.8
Lightness
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RGB 255, 184, 93 · HSL 33.7°, 100%, 68.2%. 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 #FFB85D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFB85D12.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79.8, 16.8, 55.3
Relative luminance
0.5633
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
68.2%

Aa On white · 1.71:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.27:1 · 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: #030A04 at 11.69:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Amber

#FF5412L* 59.6
Lightness
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RGB 255, 84, 18 · HSL 16.7°, 100%, 53.5%. 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 #FF5412.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FF54126.53:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.6, 62.6, 66.3
Relative luminance
0.2764
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
53.5%

Aa On white · 3.22:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.53:1 · 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: #030A04 at 6.22:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Charcoal

#030A04L* 2.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 3, 10, 4 · HSL 128.6°, 53.8%, 2.5%. 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 #030A04.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#030A0420.02:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
2.2, -2.7, 1.6
Relative luminance
0.0025
HSL saturation
53.8%
HSL lightness
2.5%

Aa On white · 20.02:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.05:1 · 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: #FFB85D at 11.69:1.

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