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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Citrus — Retro Touch DelightA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E1B53B · Darkest #7B9A50
COLOR 01 / 03

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.

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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: #7B9A50 at 1.65:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

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 / 03

Terracotta

#BD9D89L* 67.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 189, 157, 137 · HSL 23.1°, 28.3%, 63.9%. 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 #BD9D89.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BD9D898.35:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.1, 8.8, 14.9
Relative luminance
0.3674
HSL saturation
28.3%
HSL lightness
63.9%

Aa On white · 2.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.35:1 · 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: #E1B53B at 1.30:1.

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