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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Creek ReflectionsA study in color.

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4 colors / TrendingLightest #F7F7F9 · Darkest #2F362F
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#2F362FL* 21.8
Lightness
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RGB 47, 54, 47 · HSL 120°, 6.9%, 19.8%. 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 #2F362F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#2F362F12.43:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
21.8, -4.6, 3.4
Relative luminance
0.0345
HSL saturation
6.9%
HSL lightness
19.8%

Aa On white · 12.43:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.69:1 · 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: #F7F7F9 at 11.62:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#F7F7F9L* 97.3
Lightness
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RGB 247, 247, 249 · HSL 240°, 14.3%, 97.3%. 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 #F7F7F9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F7F7F919.63:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
97.3, 0.4, -1
Relative luminance
0.9314
HSL saturation
14.3%
HSL lightness
97.3%

Aa On white · 1.07:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 19.63:1 · 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: #2F362F at 11.62:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Rich Chartreuse

#9E7D41L* 54.4
Lightness
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RGB 158, 125, 65 · HSL 38.7°, 41.7%, 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 #9E7D41.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9E7D415.46:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.4, 5.5, 37.1
Relative luminance
0.2232
HSL saturation
41.7%
HSL lightness
43.7%

Aa On white · 3.84:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.46:1 · 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: #F7F7F9 at 3.59:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pale Yellow

#FDA649L* 75.2
Lightness
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RGB 253, 166, 73 · HSL 31°, 97.8%, 63.9%. 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 #FDA649.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FDA64910.73:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.2, 24.3, 59.4
Relative luminance
0.4864
HSL saturation
97.8%
HSL lightness
63.9%

Aa On white · 1.96:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.73:1 · 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: #2F362F at 6.35:1.

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