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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E9C4ED · Darkest #534B32
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Subtle Lime

#534B32L* 32
Lightness
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RGB 83, 75, 50 · HSL 45.5°, 24.8%, 26.1%. 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 #534B32.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#534B328.68:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32, -0.9, 16.1
Relative luminance
0.071
HSL saturation
24.8%
HSL lightness
26.1%

Aa On white · 8.68:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.42:1 · 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: #E9C4ED at 5.61:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Red

#CA0160L* 43.4
Lightness
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RGB 202, 1, 96 · HSL 331.6°, 99%, 39.8%. 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 #CA0160.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CA01605.70:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.4, 70.5, 5.8
Relative luminance
0.1342
HSL saturation
99%
HSL lightness
39.8%

Aa On white · 5.70:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.68:1 · 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: #E9C4ED at 3.69:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Ruby

#FF0BACL* 56.6
Lightness
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RGB 255, 11, 172 · HSL 320.4°, 100%, 52.2%. 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 #FF0BAC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FF0BAC5.90:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.6, 87.6, -19.5
Relative luminance
0.2448
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
52.2%

Aa On white · 3.56:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.90:1 · 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: #534B32 at 2.44:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Ice Rose

#E9C4EDL* 83.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 233, 196, 237 · HSL 294.1°, 53.2%, 84.9%. 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 #E9C4ED.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E9C4ED13.58:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.4, 20.1, -15.4
Relative luminance
0.6292
HSL saturation
53.2%
HSL lightness
84.9%

Aa On white · 1.55:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.58:1 · 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: #534B32 at 5.61:1.

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