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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C5985C · Darkest #342217
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Amber

#342217L* 15.1
Lightness
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RGB 52, 34, 23 · HSL 22.8°, 38.7%, 14.7%. 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 #342217.

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#34221715.14:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
15.1, 7, 10.8
Relative luminance
0.0194
HSL saturation
38.7%
HSL lightness
14.7%

Aa On white · 15.14:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.39:1 · 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: #C5985C at 5.78:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Rich Chartreuse

#C5985CL* 65.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 197, 152, 92 · HSL 34.3°, 47.5%, 56.7%. 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 #C5985C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C5985C8.02:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.8, 9.7, 37.8
Relative luminance
0.351
HSL saturation
47.5%
HSL lightness
56.7%

Aa On white · 2.62:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.02:1 · 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: #342217 at 5.78:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Medium Green

#3B4200L* 26.2
Lightness
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RGB 59, 66, 0 · HSL 66.4°, 100%, 12.9%. 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 #3B4200.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3B420010.69:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26.2, -11.8, 34.7
Relative luminance
0.0483
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
12.9%

Aa On white · 10.69:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.97:1 · 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: #C5985C at 4.08:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Yellow

#9A8369L* 56.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 154, 131, 105 · HSL 31.8°, 19.5%, 50.8%. 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 #9A8369.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9A83695.82:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.2, 4.7, 17.3
Relative luminance
0.2412
HSL saturation
19.5%
HSL lightness
50.8%

Aa On white · 3.61:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.82:1 · 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: #342217 at 4.20:1.

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