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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Double Complementary Study — Double Drift SentimentA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #ED8D98 · Darkest #2E8584
COLOR 01 / 04

Magenta

#D751A1L* 55
Lightness
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RGB 215, 81, 161 · HSL 324.2°, 62.6%, 58%. 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 #D751A1.

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#D751A15.58:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55, 60.5, -16.1
Relative luminance
0.2291
HSL saturation
62.6%
HSL lightness
58%

Aa On white · 3.76:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.58:1 · 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: #ED8D98 at 1.59:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Blush Pink

#ED8D98L* 69
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 237, 141, 152 · HSL 353.1°, 72.7%, 74.1%. 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 #ED8D98.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ED8D988.86:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69, 37.6, 10
Relative luminance
0.3932
HSL saturation
72.7%
HSL lightness
74.1%

Aa On white · 2.37:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.86:1 · 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: #2E8584 at 1.85:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Teal

#53AF8CL* 65.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 83, 175, 140 · HSL 157.2°, 36.5%, 50.6%. 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 #53AF8C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#53AF8C7.88:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.3, -35.9, 9.7
Relative luminance
0.3439
HSL saturation
36.5%
HSL lightness
50.6%

Aa On white · 2.67:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.88:1 · 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: #2E8584 at 1.64:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Teal

#2E8584L* 50.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 46, 133, 132 · HSL 179.3°, 48.6%, 35.1%. 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 #2E8584.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2E85844.80:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.7, -25.5, -7.1
Relative luminance
0.1902
HSL saturation
48.6%
HSL lightness
35.1%

Aa On white · 4.37:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.80:1 · 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: #ED8D98 at 1.85:1.

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