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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Dusk Study — Evening EnchantmentA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FF83AC · Darkest #3166B0
COLOR 01 / 06

Blush Pink

#FF83ACL* 69.8
Lightness
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RGB 255, 131, 172 · HSL 340.2°, 100%, 75.7%. 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 #FF83AC.

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#FF83AC9.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.8, 51.3, 0.3
Relative luminance
0.4047
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
75.7%

Aa On white · 2.31:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.09:1 · 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: #3166B0 at 2.49:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Red

#C23638L* 44.8
Lightness
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RGB 194, 54, 56 · HSL 359.1°, 56.5%, 48.6%. 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 #C23638.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C236385.41:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.8, 55.2, 32.1
Relative luminance
0.1439
HSL saturation
56.5%
HSL lightness
48.6%

Aa On white · 5.41:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.88:1 · 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: #FF83AC at 2.34:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Blue

#2782BBL* 51.8
Lightness
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RGB 39, 130, 187 · HSL 203.1°, 65.5%, 44.3%. 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 #2782BB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2782BB5.00:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.8, -6.3, -37.3
Relative luminance
0.1998
HSL saturation
65.5%
HSL lightness
44.3%

Aa On white · 4.20:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.00:1 · 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: #FF83AC at 1.82:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Blue

#3166B0L* 43.2
Lightness
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RGB 49, 102, 176 · HSL 215°, 56.4%, 44.1%. 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 #3166B0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3166B05.74:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.2, 8, -44.6
Relative luminance
0.1329
HSL saturation
56.4%
HSL lightness
44.1%

Aa On white · 5.74:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.66:1 · 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: #FF83AC at 2.49:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Rose

#EC478AL* 56.3
Lightness
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RGB 236, 71, 138 · HSL 335.6°, 81.3%, 60.2%. 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 #EC478A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EC478A5.83:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56.3, 67.6, -0.3
Relative luminance
0.2417
HSL saturation
81.3%
HSL lightness
60.2%

Aa On white · 3.60:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.83:1 · 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: #3166B0 at 1.60:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Red

#BE4542L* 46.4
Lightness
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RGB 190, 69, 66 · HSL 1.5°, 48.8%, 50.2%. 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 #BE4542.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BE45425.10:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.4, 48.4, 28
Relative luminance
0.156
HSL saturation
48.8%
HSL lightness
50.2%

Aa On white · 5.10:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.12:1 · 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: #FF83AC at 2.21:1.

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