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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Coal QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F79BAE · Darkest #3B0918
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#3D4E53L* 32
Lightness
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RGB 61, 78, 83 · HSL 193.6°, 15.3%, 28.2%. 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 #3D4E53.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3D4E538.70:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32, -5.3, -5.1
Relative luminance
0.0707
HSL saturation
15.3%
HSL lightness
28.2%

Aa On white · 8.70:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.41:1 · 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: #F79BAE at 4.25:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Soft Teal

#003122L* 17
Lightness
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RGB 0, 49, 34 · HSL 161.6°, 100%, 9.6%. 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 #003122.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#00312214.36:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
17, -20.3, 5.2
Relative luminance
0.0231
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
9.6%

Aa On white · 14.36:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.46:1 · 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: #F79BAE at 7.01:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Red

#3B0918L* 10.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 59, 9, 24 · HSL 342°, 73.5%, 13.3%. 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 #3B0918.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3B091816.96:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
10.5, 25.4, 4
Relative luminance
0.0119
HSL saturation
73.5%
HSL lightness
13.3%

Aa On white · 16.96:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.24:1 · 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: #F79BAE at 8.28:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Light Red

#F79BAEL* 73.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 247, 155, 174 · HSL 347.6°, 85.2%, 78.8%. 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 #F79BAE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F79BAE10.25:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.7, 36.7, 4.7
Relative luminance
0.4627
HSL saturation
85.2%
HSL lightness
78.8%

Aa On white · 2.05:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.25:1 · 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: #3B0918 at 8.28:1.

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