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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Butterscotch EnchantmentA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DCA280 · Darkest #190C00
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#190C00L* 4.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 25, 12, 0 · HSL 28.8°, 100%, 4.9%. 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 #190C00.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#190C0019.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
4.2, 3.5, 6.4
Relative luminance
0.0047
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
4.9%

Aa On white · 19.20:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.09:1 · 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: #DCA280 at 8.71:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Gentle Amber

#DCA280L* 71.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 220, 162, 128 · HSL 22.2°, 56.8%, 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 #DCA280.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DCA2809.52:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
71.3, 17.2, 26.1
Relative luminance
0.4261
HSL saturation
56.8%
HSL lightness
68.2%

Aa On white · 2.21:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.52:1 · 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: #190C00 at 8.71:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Pink

#EA85C7L* 68.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 234, 133, 199 · HSL 320.8°, 70.6%, 72%. 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 #EA85C7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EA85C78.68:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68.3, 47.2, -17.4
Relative luminance
0.3839
HSL saturation
70.6%
HSL lightness
72%

Aa On white · 2.42:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.68:1 · 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: #190C00 at 7.93:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pale Soft Chartreuse

#B0A180L* 66.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 176, 161, 128 · HSL 41.2°, 23.3%, 59.6%. 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 #B0A180.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B0A1808.26:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.7, 0.2, 19.2
Relative luminance
0.3628
HSL saturation
23.3%
HSL lightness
59.6%

Aa On white · 2.54:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.26:1 · 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: #190C00 at 7.55:1.

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