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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Brown Study — Cinnamon Branch SagaA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #947D2A · Darkest #5C3914
COLOR 01 / 03

Warm Brown

#5C3914L* 27.4
Lightness
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RGB 92, 57, 20 · HSL 30.8°, 64.3%, 22%. 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 #5C3914.

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#5C391410.24:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27.4, 11.9, 28.5
Relative luminance
0.0525
HSL saturation
64.3%
HSL lightness
22%

Aa On white · 10.24:1 · 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: #947D2A at 2.55:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

Warm Brown

#947D2AL* 53.1
Lightness
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RGB 148, 125, 42 · HSL 47°, 55.8%, 37.3%. 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 #947D2A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#947D2A5.23:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.1, -0.6, 46.5
Relative luminance
0.2113
HSL saturation
55.8%
HSL lightness
37.3%

Aa On white · 4.02:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.23:1 · 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: #5C3914 at 2.55:1.

COLOR 03 / 03

Warm Brown

#803E19L* 34.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 128, 62, 25 · HSL 21.6°, 67.3%, 30%. 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 #803E19.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#803E198.01:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34.2, 25.8, 34.5
Relative luminance
0.081
HSL saturation
67.3%
HSL lightness
30%

Aa On white · 8.01:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.62:1 · 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: #947D2A at 1.99:1.

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