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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Charcoal MosaicA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E66912 · Darkest #0B1C48
COLOR 01 / 04

Shadow Purple

#0B1C48L* 11.8
Lightness
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RGB 11, 28, 72 · HSL 223.3°, 73.5%, 16.3%. 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 #0B1C48.

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#0B1C4816.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
11.8, 11.7, -29.5
Relative luminance
0.0137
HSL saturation
73.5%
HSL lightness
16.3%

Aa On white · 16.48:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.27:1 · 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: #E66912 at 5.02:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Vibrant Amber

#E66912L* 59
Lightness
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RGB 230, 105, 18 · HSL 24.6°, 85.5%, 48.6%. 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 #E66912.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E669126.39:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59, 44.6, 63.9
Relative luminance
0.2697
HSL saturation
85.5%
HSL lightness
48.6%

Aa On white · 3.28:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.39:1 · 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: #0B1C48 at 5.02:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Amber

#9E3A14L* 38.5
Lightness
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RGB 158, 58, 20 · HSL 16.5°, 77.5%, 34.9%. 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 #9E3A14.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9E3A146.84:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
38.5, 39.8, 42.7
Relative luminance
0.1035
HSL saturation
77.5%
HSL lightness
34.9%

Aa On white · 6.84:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.07:1 · 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: #0B1C48 at 2.41:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cyan

#028476L* 49.3
Lightness
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RGB 2, 132, 118 · HSL 173.5°, 97%, 26.3%. 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 #028476.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0284764.60:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.3, -33.8, -1.1
Relative luminance
0.1782
HSL saturation
97%
HSL lightness
26.3%

Aa On white · 4.60:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.56:1 · 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: #0B1C48 at 3.58:1.

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