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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DCD2C5 · Darkest #003D7A
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Medium Violet

#003D7AL* 26
Lightness
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One color.
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RGB 0, 61, 122 · HSL 210°, 100%, 23.9%. 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 #003D7A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#003D7A10.78:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26, 8.6, -39.5
Relative luminance
0.0474
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 10.78:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.95:1 · 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: #DCD2C5 at 7.22:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#DCD2C5L* 84.7
Lightness
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RGB 220, 210, 197 · HSL 33.9°, 24.7%, 81.8%. 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 #DCD2C5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DCD2C514.07:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.7, 1.2, 7.7
Relative luminance
0.6534
HSL saturation
24.7%
HSL lightness
81.8%

Aa On white · 1.49:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.07:1 · 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: #003D7A at 7.22:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Light Violet

#6298E9L* 62.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 98, 152, 233 · HSL 216°, 75.4%, 64.9%. 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 #6298E9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6298E97.19:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.5, 5.9, -46.3
Relative luminance
0.3094
HSL saturation
75.4%
HSL lightness
64.9%

Aa On white · 2.92:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.19:1 · 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: #003D7A at 3.69:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Rich Crimson

#95102EL* 31.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 149, 16, 46 · HSL 346.5°, 80.6%, 32.4%. 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 #95102E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#95102E8.78:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
31.7, 52.4, 20.3
Relative luminance
0.0696
HSL saturation
80.6%
HSL lightness
32.4%

Aa On white · 8.78:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.39:1 · 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: #DCD2C5 at 5.88:1.

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