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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Crescendo Study — Frosty Soul ThrustA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #ADBC23 · Darkest #7D4E39
COLOR 01 / 04

Warm Brown

#7D4E39L* 38
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 125, 78, 57 · HSL 18.5°, 37.4%, 35.7%. 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 #7D4E39.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#7D4E396.95:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
38, 17.4, 20.6
Relative luminance
0.101
HSL saturation
37.4%
HSL lightness
35.7%

Aa On white · 6.95:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.02:1 · 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: #ADBC23 at 3.31:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Orange

#AF802DL* 56.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 175, 128, 45 · HSL 38.3°, 59.1%, 43.1%. 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 #AF802D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AF802D5.95:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.8, 10.1, 49.9
Relative luminance
0.2474
HSL saturation
59.1%
HSL lightness
43.1%

Aa On white · 3.53:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.95:1 · 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: #7D4E39 at 1.97:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Lime

#ADBC23L* 72.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 173, 188, 35 · HSL 65.9°, 68.6%, 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 #ADBC23.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ADBC239.99:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
72.9, -22.9, 68.1
Relative luminance
0.4497
HSL saturation
68.6%
HSL lightness
43.7%

Aa On white · 2.10:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.99:1 · 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: #7D4E39 at 3.31:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Green

#5FC459L* 71.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 95, 196, 89 · HSL 116.6°, 47.6%, 55.9%. 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 #5FC459.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5FC4599.53:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
71.3, -50.7, 44.3
Relative luminance
0.4263
HSL saturation
47.6%
HSL lightness
55.9%

Aa On white · 2.20:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.53:1 · 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: #7D4E39 at 3.15:1.

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