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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Dark Study — Enigmatic WhisperA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #6C3B23 · Darkest #252807
COLOR 01 / 06

Warm Brown

#6C3B23L* 30.5
Lightness
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RGB 108, 59, 35 · HSL 19.7°, 51%, 28%. 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 #6C3B23.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#6C3B239.18:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30.5, 19.2, 24
Relative luminance
0.0644
HSL saturation
51%
HSL lightness
28%

Aa On white · 9.18:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.29:1 · 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: #252807 at 1.65:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Warm Brown

#4F4434L* 29.5
Lightness
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RGB 79, 68, 52 · HSL 35.6°, 20.6%, 25.7%. 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 #4F4434.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4F44349.51:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29.5, 1.9, 11.4
Relative luminance
0.0604
HSL saturation
20.6%
HSL lightness
25.7%

Aa On white · 9.51:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.21:1 · 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: #252807 at 1.59:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Olive

#252807L* 15.1
Lightness
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RGB 37, 40, 7 · HSL 65.5°, 70.2%, 9.2%. 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 #252807.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#25280715.16:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
15.1, -7, 19
Relative luminance
0.0193
HSL saturation
70.2%
HSL lightness
9.2%

Aa On white · 15.16:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.39:1 · 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: #6C3B23 at 1.65:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Deep Green

#354534L* 27.5
Lightness
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RGB 53, 69, 52 · HSL 116.5°, 14%, 23.7%. 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 #354534.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#35453410.23:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27.5, -10.4, 8.2
Relative luminance
0.0526
HSL saturation
14%
HSL lightness
23.7%

Aa On white · 10.23:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.05:1 · 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: #252807 at 1.48:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Deep Teal

#042F24L* 16.4
Lightness
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RGB 4, 47, 36 · HSL 164.7°, 84.3%, 10%. 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 #042F24.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#042F2414.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
16.4, -17.7, 3
Relative luminance
0.0219
HSL saturation
84.3%
HSL lightness
10%

Aa On white · 14.61:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.44:1 · 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: #6C3B23 at 1.59:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Deep Cyan

#0B2E2FL* 16.7
Lightness
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RGB 11, 46, 47 · HSL 181.7°, 62.1%, 11.4%. 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 #0B2E2F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0B2E2F14.52:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
16.7, -11.9, -4.3
Relative luminance
0.0223
HSL saturation
62.1%
HSL lightness
11.4%

Aa On white · 14.52:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.45:1 · 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: #6C3B23 at 1.58:1.

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