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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Earthy ReflectionsA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #ECE9E0 · Darkest #213130
COLOR 01 / 04

Pearl

#ECE9E0L* 92.4
Lightness
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RGB 236, 233, 224 · HSL 45°, 24%, 90.2%. 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 #ECE9E0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ECE9E017.30:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
92.4, -0.5, 4.7
Relative luminance
0.8149
HSL saturation
24%
HSL lightness
90.2%

Aa On white · 1.21:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.30:1 · 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: #213130 at 11.18:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Gray

#5D5F60L* 40.2
Lightness
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RGB 93, 95, 96 · HSL 200°, 1.6%, 37.1%. 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 #5D5F60.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5D5F606.42:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40.2, -0.6, -0.8
Relative luminance
0.1136
HSL saturation
1.6%
HSL lightness
37.1%

Aa On white · 6.42:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.27:1 · 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: #ECE9E0 at 5.29:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Charcoal

#213130L* 18.9
Lightness
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RGB 33, 49, 48 · HSL 176.3°, 19.5%, 16.1%. 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 #213130.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#21313013.58:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
18.9, -6.9, -1.5
Relative luminance
0.0273
HSL saturation
19.5%
HSL lightness
16.1%

Aa On white · 13.58:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.55:1 · 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: #ECE9E0 at 11.18:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Silver

#8A9EA1L* 63.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 138, 158, 161 · HSL 187.8°, 10.9%, 58.6%. 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 #8A9EA1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8A9EA17.49:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.7, -6.4, -3.9
Relative luminance
0.3243
HSL saturation
10.9%
HSL lightness
58.6%

Aa On white · 2.81:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.49:1 · 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: #213130 at 4.84:1.

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