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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Cupcake Beat CharmA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FDE8CE · Darkest #372F2F
COLOR 01 / 04

Ghost Chartreuse

#FDE8CEL* 93
Lightness
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RGB 253, 232, 206 · HSL 33.2°, 92.2%, 90%. 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 #FDE8CE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FDE8CE17.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
93, 3.1, 15.2
Relative luminance
0.8305
HSL saturation
92.2%
HSL lightness
90%

Aa On white · 1.19:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.61:1 · 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: #372F2F at 10.94:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Orange

#D94C43L* 52.2
Lightness
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RGB 217, 76, 67 · HSL 3.6°, 66.4%, 55.7%. 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 #D94C43.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D94C435.07:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.2, 54.6, 35.5
Relative luminance
0.2033
HSL saturation
66.4%
HSL lightness
55.7%

Aa On white · 4.15:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.07:1 · 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: #FDE8CE at 3.48:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Gray

#847171L* 49.4
Lightness
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RGB 132, 113, 113 · HSL 0°, 7.8%, 48%. 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 #847171.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8471714.58:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.4, 7.4, 2.7
Relative luminance
0.1791
HSL saturation
7.8%
HSL lightness
48%

Aa On white · 4.58:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.58:1 · 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: #FDE8CE at 3.84:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Slate

#372F2FL* 20.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 55, 47, 47 · HSL 0°, 7.8%, 20%. 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 #372F2F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#372F2F13.04:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
20.2, 3.6, 1.3
Relative luminance
0.0305
HSL saturation
7.8%
HSL lightness
20%

Aa On white · 13.04:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.61:1 · 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: #FDE8CE at 10.94:1.

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