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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Cliffside ExpressionA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #CA9884 · Darkest #232A26
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#232A26L* 16.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 35, 42, 38 · HSL 145.7°, 9.1%, 15.1%. 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 #232A26.

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#232A2614.68:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
16.3, -4.1, 1.6
Relative luminance
0.0215
HSL saturation
9.1%
HSL lightness
15.1%

Aa On white · 14.68:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.43:1 · 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: #CA9884 at 5.83:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Faded Amber

#CA9884L* 67
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 202, 152, 132 · HSL 17.1°, 39.8%, 65.5%. 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 #CA9884.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CA98848.34:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67, 16, 17.8
Relative luminance
0.3668
HSL saturation
39.8%
HSL lightness
65.5%

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: #232A26 at 5.83:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Vivid Crimson

#BD2335L* 41.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 189, 35, 53 · HSL 353°, 68.8%, 43.9%. 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 #BD2335.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BD23356.08:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
41.7, 59.5, 29.9
Relative luminance
0.1228
HSL saturation
68.8%
HSL lightness
43.9%

Aa On white · 6.08:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.46:1 · 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: #232A26 at 2.42:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Soft Medium Emerald

#5EB163L* 65.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 94, 177, 99 · HSL 123.6°, 34.7%, 53.1%. 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 #5EB163.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5EB1637.94:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.5, -41.7, 32.2
Relative luminance
0.3472
HSL saturation
34.7%
HSL lightness
53.1%

Aa On white · 2.64:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.94:1 · 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: #232A26 at 5.55:1.

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