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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #ECD0A0 · Darkest #38193D
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Crimson

#6D4141L* 32.7
Lightness
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RGB 109, 65, 65 · HSL 0°, 25.3%, 34.1%. 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 #6D4141.

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#6D41418.46:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32.7, 19.1, 8.1
Relative luminance
0.0741
HSL saturation
25.3%
HSL lightness
34.1%

Aa On white · 8.46:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.48:1 · 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: #ECD0A0 at 5.68:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Midnight Rose

#38193DL* 14.8
Lightness
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RGB 56, 25, 61 · HSL 291.7°, 41.9%, 16.9%. 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 #38193D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#38193D15.28:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
14.8, 22, -16.7
Relative luminance
0.0187
HSL saturation
41.9%
HSL lightness
16.9%

Aa On white · 15.28:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.37:1 · 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: #ECD0A0 at 10.26:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Cream Faded Chartreuse

#ECD0A0L* 84.7
Lightness
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RGB 236, 208, 160 · HSL 37.9°, 66.7%, 77.6%. 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 #ECD0A0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ECD0A014.10:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.7, 2.9, 27.5
Relative luminance
0.6548
HSL saturation
66.7%
HSL lightness
77.6%

Aa On white · 1.49:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.10:1 · 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: #38193D at 10.26:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Light Medium Emerald

#689E65L* 60.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 104, 158, 101 · HSL 116.8°, 22.7%, 50.8%. 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 #689E65.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#689E656.67:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
60.2, -29.6, 24.3
Relative luminance
0.2834
HSL saturation
22.7%
HSL lightness
50.8%

Aa On white · 3.15:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.67:1 · 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: #38193D at 4.85:1.

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