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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Desert Harbor EchoA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D9C0A0 · Darkest #231600
COLOR 01 / 04

Deep Ash Yellow

#231600L* 8.4
Lightness
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RGB 35, 22, 0 · HSL 37.7°, 100%, 6.9%. 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 #231600.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#23160017.70:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
8.4, 3.6, 12.7
Relative luminance
0.0093
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
6.9%

Aa On white · 17.70:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.19:1 · 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: #D9C0A0 at 10.11:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Rich Yellow

#7D4C20L* 37.2
Lightness
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RGB 125, 76, 32 · HSL 28.4°, 59.2%, 30.8%. 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 #7D4C20.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7D4C207.18:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
37.2, 16.7, 33.9
Relative luminance
0.0963
HSL saturation
59.2%
HSL lightness
30.8%

Aa On white · 7.18:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.93:1 · 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: #D9C0A0 at 4.10:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Soft Chartreuse

#D9C0A0L* 79
Lightness
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RGB 217, 192, 160 · HSL 33.7°, 42.9%, 73.9%. 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 #D9C0A0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D9C0A012.00:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79, 4, 19.4
Relative luminance
0.5499
HSL saturation
42.9%
HSL lightness
73.9%

Aa On white · 1.75:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.00:1 · 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: #231600 at 10.11:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Yellow

#AA6930L* 50.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 170, 105, 48 · HSL 28°, 56%, 42.7%. 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 #AA6930.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AA69304.77:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.5, 21, 41.8
Relative luminance
0.1886
HSL saturation
56%
HSL lightness
42.7%

Aa On white · 4.40:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.77:1 · 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: #231600 at 4.02:1.

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