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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Brown Study — Hazelnut SagaA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #9B7F20 · Darkest #563F24
COLOR 01 / 03

Warm Brown

#563F24L* 28.5
Lightness
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RGB 86, 63, 36 · HSL 32.4°, 41%, 23.9%. 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 #563F24.

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#563F249.85:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
28.5, 6.4, 20.3
Relative luminance
0.0566
HSL saturation
41%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 9.85:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.13:1 · 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: #9B7F20 at 2.56:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

Warm Brown

#664223L* 31.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 102, 66, 35 · HSL 27.8°, 48.9%, 26.9%. 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 #664223.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6642238.87:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
31.4, 12.1, 24.9
Relative luminance
0.0684
HSL saturation
48.9%
HSL lightness
26.9%

Aa On white · 8.87:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.37:1 · 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: #9B7F20 at 2.30:1.

COLOR 03 / 03

Warm Brown

#9B7F20L* 54.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 155, 127, 32 · HSL 46.3°, 65.8%, 36.7%. 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 #9B7F20.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9B7F205.45:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.3, 1, 51.9
Relative luminance
0.2225
HSL saturation
65.8%
HSL lightness
36.7%

Aa On white · 3.85:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.45:1 · 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: #563F24 at 2.56:1.

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