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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Forest ReflectionsA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D59E81 · Darkest #1B1C10
COLOR 01 / 04

Pale Subtle Amber

#D59E81L* 69.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 213, 158, 129 · HSL 20.7°, 50%, 67.1%. 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 #D59E81.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D59E819.04:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.6, 16.7, 23.2
Relative luminance
0.4018
HSL saturation
50%
HSL lightness
67.1%

Aa On white · 2.32:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.04:1 · 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: #1B1C10 at 7.41:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Amber

#B54115L* 43.7
Lightness
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RGB 181, 65, 21 · HSL 16.5°, 79.2%, 39.6%. 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 #B54115.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B541155.63:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.7, 45.2, 48.2
Relative luminance
0.1366
HSL saturation
79.2%
HSL lightness
39.6%

Aa On white · 5.63:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.73:1 · 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: #1B1C10 at 3.06:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Emerald

#0A7029L* 40.9
Lightness
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RGB 10, 112, 41 · HSL 138.2°, 83.6%, 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 #0A7029.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0A70296.25:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40.9, -42.8, 31.4
Relative luminance
0.1181
HSL saturation
83.6%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 6.25:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.36:1 · 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: #1B1C10 at 2.76:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Charcoal

#1B1C10L* 9.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 27, 28, 16 · HSL 65°, 27.3%, 8.6%. 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 #1B1C10.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1B1C1017.21:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
9.8, -3.1, 7.6
Relative luminance
0.011
HSL saturation
27.3%
HSL lightness
8.6%

Aa On white · 17.21:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.22:1 · 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: #D59E81 at 7.41:1.

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