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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F8F1E2 · Darkest #20120B
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#20120BL* 6.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 32, 18, 11 · HSL 20°, 48.8%, 8.4%. 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 #20120B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#20120B18.22:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
6.9, 6, 5.9
Relative luminance
0.0076
HSL saturation
48.8%
HSL lightness
8.4%

Aa On white · 18.22:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.15:1 · 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: #F8F1E2 at 16.20:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#F8F1E2L* 95.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 248, 241, 226 · HSL 40.9°, 61.1%, 92.9%. 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 #F8F1E2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F8F1E218.67:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
95.3, -0.2, 8.1
Relative luminance
0.8836
HSL saturation
61.1%
HSL lightness
92.9%

Aa On white · 1.12:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.67:1 · 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: #20120B at 16.20:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Bold Amber

#E4740EL* 60.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 228, 116, 14 · HSL 28.6°, 88.4%, 47.5%. 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 #E4740E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E4740E6.80:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
60.8, 38.3, 65.9
Relative luminance
0.2902
HSL saturation
88.4%
HSL lightness
47.5%

Aa On white · 3.09:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.80:1 · 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: #20120B at 5.90:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Light Faded Chartreuse

#C7A46BL* 69.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 199, 164, 107 · HSL 37.2°, 45.1%, 60%. 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 #C7A46B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C7A46B8.95:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.3, 5.4, 34.3
Relative luminance
0.3975
HSL saturation
45.1%
HSL lightness
60%

Aa On white · 2.35:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.95:1 · 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: #20120B at 7.76:1.

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