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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Estuary EssenceA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DFBDA4 · Darkest #2C1813
COLOR 01 / 04

Soft Bright Pink

#FF66E9L* 67
Lightness
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RGB 255, 102, 233 · HSL 308.6°, 100%, 70%. 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 #FF66E9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#FF66E98.33:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67, 72.8, -38.1
Relative luminance
0.3665
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
70%

Aa On white · 2.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.33:1 · 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: #2C1813 at 6.68:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Shadow Dusty Orange

#2C1813L* 10.8
Lightness
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RGB 44, 24, 19 · HSL 12°, 39.7%, 12.4%. 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 #2C1813.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2C181316.84:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
10.8, 9.3, 7.5
Relative luminance
0.0124
HSL saturation
39.7%
HSL lightness
12.4%

Aa On white · 16.84:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.25:1 · 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: #DFBDA4 at 9.58:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Faded Sky

#01949AL* 55.6
Lightness
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RGB 1, 148, 154 · HSL 182.4°, 98.7%, 30.4%. 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 #01949A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#01949A5.70:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55.6, -30.1, -12.6
Relative luminance
0.2352
HSL saturation
98.7%
HSL lightness
30.4%

Aa On white · 3.68:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.70:1 · 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: #2C1813 at 4.57:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Soft Soft Yellow

#DFBDA4L* 78.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 223, 189, 164 · HSL 25.4°, 48%, 75.9%. 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 #DFBDA4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DFBDA411.95:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
78.9, 8.4, 17.2
Relative luminance
0.5476
HSL saturation
48%
HSL lightness
75.9%

Aa On white · 1.76:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.95:1 · 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: #2C1813 at 9.58:1.

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