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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / TrendingLightest #E5E2D0 · Darkest #243434
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#243434L* 20.4
Lightness
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RGB 36, 52, 52 · HSL 180°, 18.2%, 17.3%. 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 #243434.

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#24343413.00:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
20.4, -6.5, -2.1
Relative luminance
0.0308
HSL saturation
18.2%
HSL lightness
17.3%

Aa On white · 13.00:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.62:1 · 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: #E5E2D0 at 9.98:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#E5E2D0L* 89.7
Lightness
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RGB 229, 226, 208 · HSL 51.4°, 28.8%, 85.7%. 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 #E5E2D0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E5E2D016.12:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.7, -2.1, 9.2
Relative luminance
0.756
HSL saturation
28.8%
HSL lightness
85.7%

Aa On white · 1.30:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.12:1 · 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: #243434 at 9.98:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Chartreuse

#D6AF30L* 73
Lightness
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RGB 214, 175, 48 · HSL 45.9°, 66.9%, 51.4%. 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 #D6AF30.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D6AF3010.03:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73, 2, 65.6
Relative luminance
0.4517
HSL saturation
66.9%
HSL lightness
51.4%

Aa On white · 2.09:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.03:1 · 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: #243434 at 6.21:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Faded Emerald

#668560L* 52.3
Lightness
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RGB 102, 133, 96 · HSL 110.3°, 16.2%, 44.9%. 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 #668560.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6685605.09:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.3, -18.6, 16.5
Relative luminance
0.2044
HSL saturation
16.2%
HSL lightness
44.9%

Aa On white · 4.13:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.09:1 · 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: #E5E2D0 at 3.17:1.

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