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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Calm Sense RadianceA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #BFC3A2 · Darkest #201B1E
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Ash Green

#A3A28CL* 66.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 163, 162, 140 · HSL 57.4°, 11.1%, 59.4%. 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 #A3A28C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A3A28C8.10:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.2, -3.5, 11.6
Relative luminance
0.3552
HSL saturation
11.1%
HSL lightness
59.4%

Aa On white · 2.59:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.10:1 · 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: #201B1E at 6.55:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Faded Green

#BFC3A2L* 77.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 191, 195, 162 · HSL 67.3°, 21.6%, 70%. 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 #BFC3A2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BFC3A211.54:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
77.7, -7.1, 16.2
Relative luminance
0.5272
HSL saturation
21.6%
HSL lightness
70%

Aa On white · 1.82:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.54:1 · 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: #201B1E at 9.33:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Red

#D9ADB6L* 74.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 217, 173, 182 · HSL 347.7°, 36.7%, 76.5%. 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 #D9ADB6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D9ADB610.60:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74.8, 17.4, 1.5
Relative luminance
0.4802
HSL saturation
36.7%
HSL lightness
76.5%

Aa On white · 1.98:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.60:1 · 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: #201B1E at 8.57:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Charcoal

#201B1EL* 10.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 32, 27, 30 · HSL 324°, 8.5%, 11.6%. 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 #201B1E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#201B1E16.98:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
10.4, 3.1, -1.2
Relative luminance
0.0118
HSL saturation
8.5%
HSL lightness
11.6%

Aa On white · 16.98:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.24:1 · 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: #BFC3A2 at 9.33:1.

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