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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / TrendingLightest #EDDFDE · Darkest #3E424D
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#3E424DL* 28
Lightness
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RGB 62, 66, 77 · HSL 224°, 10.8%, 27.3%. 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 #3E424D.

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#3E424D10.04:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
28, 1.1, -7.2
Relative luminance
0.0546
HSL saturation
10.8%
HSL lightness
27.3%

Aa On white · 10.04:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.09:1 · 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: #EDDFDE at 7.75:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Subtle Green

#8F916BL* 59.1
Lightness
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RGB 143, 145, 107 · HSL 63.2°, 15.1%, 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 #8F916B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#8F916B6.43:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.1, -7.3, 20
Relative luminance
0.2715
HSL saturation
15.1%
HSL lightness
49.4%

Aa On white · 3.27:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.43:1 · 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: #3E424D at 3.07:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Light Subtle Ruby

#DCA1B8L* 72.3
Lightness
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RGB 220, 161, 184 · HSL 336.6°, 45.7%, 74.7%. 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 #DCA1B8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DCA1B89.83:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
72.3, 25.3, -3.2
Relative luminance
0.4417
HSL saturation
45.7%
HSL lightness
74.7%

Aa On white · 2.14:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.83:1 · 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: #3E424D at 4.70:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#EDDFDEL* 89.9
Lightness
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RGB 237, 223, 222 · HSL 4°, 29.4%, 90%. 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 #EDDFDE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EDDFDE16.21:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.9, 4.6, 2.2
Relative luminance
0.7605
HSL saturation
29.4%
HSL lightness
90%

Aa On white · 1.30:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.21:1 · 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: #3E424D at 7.75:1.

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