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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Earthy QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E3E8F0 · Darkest #414754
COLOR 01 / 04

Pearl

#E3E8F0L* 91.8
Lightness
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RGB 227, 232, 240 · HSL 216.9°, 30.2%, 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 #E3E8F0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E3E8F017.07:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
91.8, -0.2, -4.5
Relative luminance
0.8034
HSL saturation
30.2%
HSL lightness
91.6%

Aa On white · 1.23:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.07:1 · 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: #414754 at 7.57:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Gray

#82807FL* 53.7
Lightness
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RGB 130, 128, 127 · HSL 20°, 1.2%, 50.4%. 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 #82807F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#82807F5.34:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.7, 0.6, 0.8
Relative luminance
0.2172
HSL saturation
1.2%
HSL lightness
50.4%

Aa On white · 3.93:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.34:1 · 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: #E3E8F0 at 3.19:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Slate

#414754L* 30.1
Lightness
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RGB 65, 71, 84 · HSL 221.1°, 12.8%, 29.2%. 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 #414754.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4147549.32:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30.1, 0.8, -8.6
Relative luminance
0.0627
HSL saturation
12.8%
HSL lightness
29.2%

Aa On white · 9.32:1 · 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: #E3E8F0 at 7.57:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Chartreuse

#E5D7BEL* 86.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 229, 215, 190 · HSL 38.5°, 42.9%, 82.2%. 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 #E5D7BE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E5D7BE14.80:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86.5, 0.8, 14.1
Relative luminance
0.6898
HSL saturation
42.9%
HSL lightness
82.2%

Aa On white · 1.42:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.80:1 · 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: #414754 at 6.56:1.

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