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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Coastline Wave HarmonyA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FFDFA7 · Darkest #4B352C
COLOR 01 / 04

Orange

#B13E30L* 42.8
Lightness
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RGB 177, 62, 48 · HSL 6.5°, 57.3%, 44.1%. 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 #B13E30.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B13E305.83:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
42.8, 46, 33.6
Relative luminance
0.1301
HSL saturation
57.3%
HSL lightness
44.1%

Aa On white · 5.83:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.60:1 · 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: #FFDFA7 at 4.54:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Medium Orange

#EF7858L* 63.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 239, 120, 88 · HSL 12.7°, 82.5%, 64.1%. 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 #EF7858.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EF78587.50:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.7, 43.3, 38.6
Relative luminance
0.3249
HSL saturation
82.5%
HSL lightness
64.1%

Aa On white · 2.80:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.50:1 · 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: #4B352C at 4.06:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Ash Amber

#4B352CL* 24.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 75, 53, 44 · HSL 17.4°, 26.1%, 23.3%. 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 #4B352C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4B352C11.38:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
24.4, 8.5, 9.6
Relative luminance
0.0422
HSL saturation
26.1%
HSL lightness
23.3%

Aa On white · 11.38:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.84:1 · 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: #FFDFA7 at 8.87:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Ghost Chartreuse

#FFDFA7L* 90.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 255, 223, 167 · HSL 38.2°, 100%, 82.7%. 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 #FFDFA7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFDFA716.37:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
90.2, 3.3, 31.5
Relative luminance
0.7683
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
82.7%

Aa On white · 1.28:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.37:1 · 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: #4B352C at 8.87:1.

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