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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Desert QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #CB9A9F · Darkest #2C233E
COLOR 01 / 04

Midnight Soft Magenta

#2C233EL* 15.9
Lightness
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RGB 44, 35, 62 · HSL 260°, 27.8%, 19%. 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 #2C233E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#2C233E14.82:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
15.9, 11.3, -15.7
Relative luminance
0.0209
HSL saturation
27.8%
HSL lightness
19%

Aa On white · 14.82:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.42:1 · 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: #CB9A9F at 6.11:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Soft Subtle Red

#CB9A9FL* 68.3
Lightness
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RGB 203, 154, 159 · HSL 353.9°, 32%, 70%. 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 #CB9A9F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CB9A9F8.66:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68.3, 19, 4.5
Relative luminance
0.3831
HSL saturation
32%
HSL lightness
70%

Aa On white · 2.42:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.66:1 · 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: #2C233E at 6.11:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Pink

#572A4DL* 24.4
Lightness
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RGB 87, 42, 77 · HSL 313.3°, 34.9%, 25.3%. 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 #572A4D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#572A4D11.39:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
24.4, 26.1, -12.4
Relative luminance
0.0422
HSL saturation
34.9%
HSL lightness
25.3%

Aa On white · 11.39:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.84:1 · 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: #CB9A9F at 4.70:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Rich Orange

#D07669L* 59.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 208, 118, 105 · HSL 7.6°, 52.3%, 61.4%. 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 #D07669.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D076696.48:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.3, 33.8, 22.6
Relative luminance
0.2739
HSL saturation
52.3%
HSL lightness
61.4%

Aa On white · 3.24:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.48:1 · 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: #2C233E at 4.57:1.

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