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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Citrus Study — Citrus MeditationA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EFBEAC · Darkest #D09822
COLOR 01 / 06

Terracotta

#E48D70L* 67.1
Lightness
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RGB 228, 141, 112 · HSL 15°, 68.2%, 66.7%. 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 #E48D70.

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#E48D708.34:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.1, 30.1, 29.4
Relative luminance
0.3671
HSL saturation
68.2%
HSL lightness
66.7%

Aa On white · 2.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.34:1 · 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: #EFBEAC at 1.51:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Light Orange

#ECB692L* 78.1
Lightness
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RGB 236, 182, 146 · HSL 24°, 70.3%, 74.9%. 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 #ECB692.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#ECB69211.67:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
78.1, 14.9, 25.9
Relative luminance
0.5336
HSL saturation
70.3%
HSL lightness
74.9%

Aa On white · 1.80:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.67:1 · 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: #D09822 at 1.42:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Orange

#D09822L* 66.5
Lightness
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RGB 208, 152, 34 · HSL 40.7°, 71.9%, 47.5%. 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 #D09822.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D098228.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.5, 11.2, 64.2
Relative luminance
0.3598
HSL saturation
71.9%
HSL lightness
47.5%

Aa On white · 2.56:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.20:1 · 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: #EFBEAC at 1.54:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Lime

#9DD430L* 78.7
Lightness
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RGB 157, 212, 48 · HSL 80.1°, 65.6%, 51%. 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 #9DD430.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9DD43011.89:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
78.7, -40.1, 69.3
Relative luminance
0.5447
HSL saturation
65.6%
HSL lightness
51%

Aa On white · 1.77:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.89:1 · 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: #D09822 at 1.45:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Light Orange

#EFBEACL* 80.8
Lightness
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RGB 239, 190, 172 · HSL 16.1°, 67.7%, 80.6%. 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 #EFBEAC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EFBEAC12.63:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80.8, 15, 15.8
Relative luminance
0.5816
HSL saturation
67.7%
HSL lightness
80.6%

Aa On white · 1.66:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.63:1 · 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: #D09822 at 1.54:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Light Orange

#EEB086L* 76.7
Lightness
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RGB 238, 176, 134 · HSL 24.2°, 75.4%, 72.9%. 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 #EEB086.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EEB08611.19:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
76.7, 17.5, 30.4
Relative luminance
0.5095
HSL saturation
75.4%
HSL lightness
72.9%

Aa On white · 1.88:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.19:1 · 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: #D09822 at 1.37:1.

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