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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F9F4E9 · Darkest #2C332D
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#2C332DL* 20.4
Lightness
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RGB 44, 51, 45 · HSL 128.6°, 7.4%, 18.6%. 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 #2C332D.

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#2C332D12.97:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
20.4, -4.5, 2.8
Relative luminance
0.0309
HSL saturation
7.4%
HSL lightness
18.6%

Aa On white · 12.97:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.62:1 · 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: #F9F4E9 at 11.83:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Gray

#747C71L* 51.1
Lightness
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RGB 116, 124, 113 · HSL 103.6°, 4.6%, 46.5%. 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 #747C71.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#747C714.86:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.1, -5.2, 5
Relative luminance
0.1932
HSL saturation
4.6%
HSL lightness
46.5%

Aa On white · 4.32:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.86:1 · 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: #F9F4E9 at 3.94:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#F9F4E9L* 96.3
Lightness
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RGB 249, 244, 233 · HSL 41.3°, 57.1%, 94.5%. 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 #F9F4E9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F9F4E919.14:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
96.3, -0.2, 5.9
Relative luminance
0.9072
HSL saturation
57.1%
HSL lightness
94.5%

Aa On white · 1.10:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 19.14:1 · 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: #2C332D at 11.83:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Subtle Yellow

#6D5542L* 38.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 109, 85, 66 · HSL 26.5°, 24.6%, 34.3%. 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 #6D5542.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6D55426.93:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
38.1, 7, 14.9
Relative luminance
0.1014
HSL saturation
24.6%
HSL lightness
34.3%

Aa On white · 6.93:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.03:1 · 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: #F9F4E9 at 6.32:1.

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