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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Dusk Study — Amber CurationA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #3B8AC1 · Darkest #AD2860
COLOR 01 / 03

Rose

#AD2860L* 40
Lightness
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RGB 173, 40, 96 · HSL 334.7°, 62.4%, 41.8%. 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 #AD2860.

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#AD28606.46:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40, 56.6, 0.2
Relative luminance
0.1125
HSL saturation
62.4%
HSL lightness
41.8%

Aa On white · 6.46:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.25:1 · 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: #3B8AC1 at 1.72:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

Red

#C45651L* 50.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 196, 86, 81 · HSL 2.6°, 49.4%, 54.3%. 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 #C45651.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C456514.80:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.7, 43.6, 24.7
Relative luminance
0.1899
HSL saturation
49.4%
HSL lightness
54.3%

Aa On white · 4.38:1 · 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: #AD2860 at 1.48:1.

COLOR 03 / 03

Blue

#3B8AC1L* 55
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 59, 138, 193 · HSL 204.6°, 53.2%, 49.4%. 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 #3B8AC1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3B8AC15.59:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55, -6.2, -35.6
Relative luminance
0.2296
HSL saturation
53.2%
HSL lightness
49.4%

Aa On white · 3.76:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.59:1 · 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: #AD2860 at 1.72:1.

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