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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Citrus — Patina MysteryA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E1B53B · Darkest #8F6F85
COLOR 01 / 06

Orange

#E1B53BL* 75.7
Lightness
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RGB 225, 181, 59 · HSL 44.1°, 73.5%, 55.7%. 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 #E1B53B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#E1B53B10.87:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.7, 4, 64.6
Relative luminance
0.4937
HSL saturation
73.5%
HSL lightness
55.7%

Aa On white · 1.93:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.87:1 · 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: #8F6F85 at 2.27:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Muted Green

#7B9A50L* 59.8
Lightness
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RGB 123, 154, 80 · HSL 85.1°, 31.6%, 45.9%. 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 #7B9A50.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7B9A506.58:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.8, -23.6, 35.2
Relative luminance
0.279
HSL saturation
31.6%
HSL lightness
45.9%

Aa On white · 3.19:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.58:1 · 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: #E1B53B at 1.65:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Dusty Rose

#8F6F85L* 50.6
Lightness
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RGB 143, 111, 133 · HSL 318.8°, 12.6%, 49.8%. 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 #8F6F85.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8F6F854.78:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.6, 16.5, -7.2
Relative luminance
0.189
HSL saturation
12.6%
HSL lightness
49.8%

Aa On white · 4.39:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.78:1 · 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: #E1B53B at 2.27:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Orange

#AA7B51L* 55.4
Lightness
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RGB 170, 123, 81 · HSL 28.3°, 35.5%, 49.2%. 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 #AA7B51.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AA7B515.66:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55.4, 13.3, 30.1
Relative luminance
0.2331
HSL saturation
35.5%
HSL lightness
49.2%

Aa On white · 3.71:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.66:1 · 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: #E1B53B at 1.92:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Muted Yellow

#A59C7CL* 64.3
Lightness
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RGB 165, 156, 124 · HSL 46.8°, 18.6%, 56.7%. 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 #A59C7C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A59C7C7.65:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
64.3, -2, 18
Relative luminance
0.3323
HSL saturation
18.6%
HSL lightness
56.7%

Aa On white · 2.75:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.65:1 · 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: #8F6F85 at 1.60:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Muted Green

#7C975FL* 59.2
Lightness
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RGB 124, 151, 95 · HSL 88.9°, 22.8%, 48.2%. 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 #7C975F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7C975F6.45:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.2, -19.7, 26.5
Relative luminance
0.2724
HSL saturation
22.8%
HSL lightness
48.2%

Aa On white · 3.26:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.45:1 · 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: #E1B53B at 1.69:1.

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