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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E9B1A0 · Darkest #A30052
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Bright Red

#A30052L* 34.8
Lightness
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RGB 163, 0, 82 · HSL 329.8°, 100%, 32%. 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 #A30052.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#A300527.84:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34.8, 60.7, 1.4
Relative luminance
0.084
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
32%

Aa On white · 7.84:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.68:1 · 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: #E9B1A0 at 4.20:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Vibrant Crimson

#DC4C60L* 53.2
Lightness
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RGB 220, 76, 96 · HSL 351.7°, 67.3%, 58%. 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 #DC4C60.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DC4C605.25:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.2, 57.4, 19.9
Relative luminance
0.2123
HSL saturation
67.3%
HSL lightness
58%

Aa On white · 4.00:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.25:1 · 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: #E9B1A0 at 2.15:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Crimson

#B57170L* 54.9
Lightness
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RGB 181, 113, 112 · HSL 0.9°, 31.8%, 57.5%. 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 #B57170.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B571705.56:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.9, 26.8, 11.9
Relative luminance
0.228
HSL saturation
31.8%
HSL lightness
57.5%

Aa On white · 3.78:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.56:1 · 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: #A30052 at 2.08:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pale Soft Orange

#E9B1A0L* 76.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 233, 177, 160 · HSL 14°, 62.4%, 77.1%. 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 #E9B1A0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E9B1A011.26:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
76.9, 18.1, 16.6
Relative luminance
0.5131
HSL saturation
62.4%
HSL lightness
77.1%

Aa On white · 1.86:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.26:1 · 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: #A30052 at 4.20:1.

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