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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Dusk Study — Rosy ImpressionA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E8857C · Darkest #A64B45
COLOR 01 / 06

Dusty Rose

#CC5480L* 52.7
Lightness
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RGB 204, 84, 128 · HSL 338°, 54.1%, 56.5%. 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 #CC5480.

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#CC54805.15:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.7, 51.8, -0.3
Relative luminance
0.2074
HSL saturation
54.1%
HSL lightness
56.5%

Aa On white · 4.08:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.15:1 · 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: #E8857C at 1.57:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Blush Pink

#E8857CL* 66.1
Lightness
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RGB 232, 133, 124 · HSL 5°, 70.1%, 69.8%. 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 #E8857C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#E8857C8.08:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.1, 36.9, 21.5
Relative luminance
0.3539
HSL saturation
70.1%
HSL lightness
69.8%

Aa On white · 2.60:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.08:1 · 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: #A64B45 at 2.17:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Blue

#397EAFL* 50.6
Lightness
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RGB 57, 126, 175 · HSL 204.9°, 50.9%, 45.5%. 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 #397EAF.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#397EAF4.78:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.6, -5.8, -32.3
Relative luminance
0.1889
HSL saturation
50.9%
HSL lightness
45.5%

Aa On white · 4.40:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.78:1 · 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: #E8857C at 1.69:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Blue

#6D97E7L* 62.6
Lightness
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RGB 109, 151, 231 · HSL 219.3°, 71.8%, 66.7%. 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 #6D97E7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6D97E77.23:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.6, 8.1, -44.8
Relative luminance
0.3115
HSL saturation
71.8%
HSL lightness
66.7%

Aa On white · 2.90:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.23:1 · 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: #A64B45 at 1.95:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Blush Pink

#E36E96L* 61.4
Lightness
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RGB 227, 110, 150 · HSL 339.5°, 67.6%, 66.1%. 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 #E36E96.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E36E966.94:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
61.4, 49.6, 0
Relative luminance
0.2968
HSL saturation
67.6%
HSL lightness
66.1%

Aa On white · 3.03:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.94:1 · 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: #A64B45 at 1.87:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Red

#A64B45L* 43.6
Lightness
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RGB 166, 75, 69 · HSL 3.7°, 41.3%, 46.1%. 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 #A64B45.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A64B455.65:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.6, 37, 21.8
Relative luminance
0.1357
HSL saturation
41.3%
HSL lightness
46.1%

Aa On white · 5.65:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.71:1 · 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: #E8857C at 2.17:1.

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