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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FAEBD9 · Darkest #1E2C26
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Faded Amber

#894F3AL* 39.9
Lightness
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RGB 137, 79, 58 · HSL 15.9°, 40.5%, 38.2%. 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 #894F3A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#894F3A6.48:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39.9, 22.1, 22.8
Relative luminance
0.1122
HSL saturation
40.5%
HSL lightness
38.2%

Aa On white · 6.48:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.24:1 · 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: #FAEBD9 at 5.53:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Slate

#384A4BL* 30
Lightness
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RGB 56, 74, 75 · HSL 183.2°, 14.5%, 25.7%. 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 #384A4B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#384A4B9.34:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30, -6.8, -2.9
Relative luminance
0.0625
HSL saturation
14.5%
HSL lightness
25.7%

Aa On white · 9.34:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.25:1 · 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: #FAEBD9 at 7.98:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Charcoal

#1E2C26L* 16.6
Lightness
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RGB 30, 44, 38 · HSL 154.3°, 18.9%, 14.5%. 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 #1E2C26.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1E2C2614.55:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
16.6, -7.5, 2
Relative luminance
0.0222
HSL saturation
18.9%
HSL lightness
14.5%

Aa On white · 14.55:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.44:1 · 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: #FAEBD9 at 12.44:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Ice Chartreuse

#FAEBD9L* 93.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 250, 235, 217 · HSL 32.7°, 76.7%, 91.6%. 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 #FAEBD9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FAEBD917.95:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
93.8, 2.1, 10.6
Relative luminance
0.8475
HSL saturation
76.7%
HSL lightness
91.6%

Aa On white · 1.17:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.95:1 · 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: #1E2C26 at 12.44:1.

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