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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Chocolate Echo DelightA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C8723A · Darkest #282915
COLOR 01 / 04

Deep Dusty Green

#282915L* 16
Lightness
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RGB 40, 41, 21 · HSL 63°, 32.3%, 12.2%. 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 #282915.

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#28291514.81:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
16, -4.4, 13
Relative luminance
0.0209
HSL saturation
32.3%
HSL lightness
12.2%

Aa On white · 14.81:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.42:1 · 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: #C8723A at 4.18:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Medium Green

#516428L* 39.6
Lightness
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RGB 81, 100, 40 · HSL 79°, 42.9%, 27.5%. 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 #516428.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5164286.56:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39.6, -17.6, 31.1
Relative luminance
0.1102
HSL saturation
42.9%
HSL lightness
27.5%

Aa On white · 6.56:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.20:1 · 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: #282915 at 2.26:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Amber

#C8723AL* 56.7
Lightness
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RGB 200, 114, 58 · HSL 23.7°, 56.3%, 50.6%. 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 #C8723A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C8723A5.92:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.7, 29.3, 44.7
Relative luminance
0.2462
HSL saturation
56.3%
HSL lightness
50.6%

Aa On white · 3.54:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.92:1 · 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: #282915 at 4.18:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Faded Amber

#6C4C37L* 35.3
Lightness
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RGB 108, 76, 55 · HSL 23.8°, 32.5%, 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 #6C4C37.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6C4C377.70:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.3, 10.7, 17.8
Relative luminance
0.0863
HSL saturation
32.5%
HSL lightness
32%

Aa On white · 7.70:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.73:1 · 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: #C8723A at 2.17:1.

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