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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D8E022 · Darkest #4F3A30
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Amber

#4F3A30L* 26.5
Lightness
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RGB 79, 58, 48 · HSL 19.4°, 24.4%, 24.9%. 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 #4F3A30.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4F3A3010.60:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26.5, 7.7, 9.8
Relative luminance
0.049
HSL saturation
24.4%
HSL lightness
24.9%

Aa On white · 10.60:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.98:1 · 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: #D8E022 at 7.38:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl Vibrant Green

#D8E022L* 86
Lightness
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RGB 216, 224, 34 · HSL 62.5°, 75.4%, 50.6%. 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 #D8E022.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D8E02214.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86, -22.4, 80.7
Relative luminance
0.6803
HSL saturation
75.4%
HSL lightness
50.6%

Aa On white · 1.44:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.61:1 · 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: #4F3A30 at 7.38:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Orange

#CF2410L* 45
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 207, 36, 16 · HSL 6.3°, 85.7%, 43.7%. 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 #CF2410.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CF24105.37:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
45, 63.4, 53.3
Relative luminance
0.1456
HSL saturation
85.7%
HSL lightness
43.7%

Aa On white · 5.37:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.91:1 · 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: #D8E022 at 3.73:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Soft Medium Azure

#13CBE0L* 75
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 19, 203, 224 · HSL 186.1°, 84.4%, 47.6%. 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 #13CBE0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#13CBE010.65:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75, -33.5, -22.1
Relative luminance
0.4823
HSL saturation
84.4%
HSL lightness
47.6%

Aa On white · 1.97:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.65:1 · 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: #4F3A30 at 5.38:1.

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