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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F9BDC2 · Darkest #C2275C
COLOR 01 / 04

Rich Indigo

#458DC4L* 56.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 69, 141, 196 · HSL 206°, 51.8%, 52%. 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 #458DC4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#458DC45.86:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.4, -5.3, -35.2
Relative luminance
0.243
HSL saturation
51.8%
HSL lightness
52%

Aa On white · 3.58:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.86:1 · 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: #F9BDC2 at 2.23:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl Gentle Red

#F9BDC2L* 82.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 249, 189, 194 · HSL 355°, 83.3%, 85.9%. 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 #F9BDC2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F9BDC213.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
82.1, 22.3, 5.9
Relative luminance
0.6043
HSL saturation
83.3%
HSL lightness
85.9%

Aa On white · 1.60:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.09:1 · 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: #C2275C at 3.50:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Rich Green

#638045L* 50.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 99, 128, 69 · HSL 89.5°, 29.9%, 38.6%. 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 #638045.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6380454.70:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.1, -21.3, 28.6
Relative luminance
0.1852
HSL saturation
29.9%
HSL lightness
38.6%

Aa On white · 4.46:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.70:1 · 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: #F9BDC2 at 2.78:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Red

#C2275CL* 43.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 194, 39, 92 · HSL 339.5°, 66.5%, 45.7%. 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 #C2275C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C2275C5.62:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.8, 62.2, 8.7
Relative luminance
0.1369
HSL saturation
66.5%
HSL lightness
45.7%

Aa On white · 5.62:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.74:1 · 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: #F9BDC2 at 3.50:1.

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