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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Dark Study — Deep EnchantmentA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #225FA7 · Darkest #82193B
COLOR 01 / 06

Blue

#2B637FL* 39.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 43, 99, 127 · HSL 200°, 49.4%, 33.3%. 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 #2B637F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#2B637F6.58:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39.5, -9, -21.1
Relative luminance
0.1097
HSL saturation
49.4%
HSL lightness
33.3%

Aa On white · 6.58:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.19:1 · 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: #82193B at 1.48:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Blue

#225FA7L* 40.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 34, 95, 167 · HSL 212.5°, 66.2%, 39.4%. 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 #225FA7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#225FA76.44:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40.1, 7.1, -44.2
Relative luminance
0.1131
HSL saturation
66.2%
HSL lightness
39.4%

Aa On white · 6.44:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.26:1 · 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: #82193B at 1.52:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Muted Violet

#664B8CL* 37.4
Lightness
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RGB 102, 75, 140 · HSL 264.9°, 30.2%, 42.2%. 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 #664B8C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#664B8C7.12:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
37.4, 25.7, -32.1
Relative luminance
0.0975
HSL saturation
30.2%
HSL lightness
42.2%

Aa On white · 7.12:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.95:1 · 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: #82193B at 1.37:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Dusty Rose

#7A4E6BL* 39
Lightness
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RGB 122, 78, 107 · HSL 320.5°, 22%, 39.2%. 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 #7A4E6B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7A4E6B6.71:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39, 23.3, -9.1
Relative luminance
0.1065
HSL saturation
22%
HSL lightness
39.2%

Aa On white · 6.71:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.13:1 · 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: #82193B at 1.45:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Rose

#82193BL* 28.8
Lightness
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RGB 130, 25, 59 · HSL 340.6°, 67.7%, 30.4%. 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 #82193B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#82193B9.76:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
28.8, 45.6, 7.1
Relative luminance
0.0576
HSL saturation
67.7%
HSL lightness
30.4%

Aa On white · 9.76:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.15:1 · 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: #225FA7 at 1.52:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Terracotta

#9F3927L* 38.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 159, 57, 39 · HSL 9°, 60.6%, 38.8%. 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 #9F3927.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9F39276.80:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
38.6, 41.3, 33.2
Relative luminance
0.1044
HSL saturation
60.6%
HSL lightness
38.8%

Aa On white · 6.80:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.09:1 · 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: #82193B at 1.44:1.

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