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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Cove EchoA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E4CDC0 · Darkest #5E0800
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#342D20L* 18.8
Lightness
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RGB 52, 45, 32 · HSL 39°, 23.8%, 16.5%. 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 #342D20.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#342D2013.62:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
18.8, 0.7, 9.6
Relative luminance
0.0271
HSL saturation
23.8%
HSL lightness
16.5%

Aa On white · 13.62:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.54:1 · 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: #E4CDC0 at 8.94:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Ghost Pale Amber

#E4CDC0L* 83.9
Lightness
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RGB 228, 205, 192 · HSL 21.7°, 40%, 82.4%. 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 #E4CDC0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E4CDC013.79:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.9, 5.9, 9.4
Relative luminance
0.6396
HSL saturation
40%
HSL lightness
82.4%

Aa On white · 1.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.79:1 · 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: #5E0800 at 9.13:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Midnight Medium Orange

#5E0800L* 18.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 94, 8, 0 · HSL 5.1°, 100%, 18.4%. 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 #5E0800.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5E080013.90:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
18.2, 36.3, 27.8
Relative luminance
0.0255
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
18.4%

Aa On white · 13.90:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.51:1 · 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: #E4CDC0 at 9.13:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Silver

#A5B4B0L* 72.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 165, 180, 176 · HSL 164°, 9.1%, 67.6%. 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 #A5B4B0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A5B4B09.76:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
72.1, -6, 0.3
Relative luminance
0.4378
HSL saturation
9.1%
HSL lightness
67.6%

Aa On white · 2.15:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.76:1 · 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: #5E0800 at 6.46:1.

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