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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E1D0D5 · Darkest #988686
COLOR 01 / 04

Cream Medium Chartreuse

#E1C686L* 80.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 225, 198, 134 · HSL 42.2°, 60.3%, 70.4%. 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 #E1C686.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E1C68612.62:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80.8, 0.8, 35.6
Relative luminance
0.5812
HSL saturation
60.3%
HSL lightness
70.4%

Aa On white · 1.66:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.62:1 · 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: #988686 at 2.07:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Gray

#988686L* 57.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 152, 134, 134 · HSL 0°, 8%, 56.1%. 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 #988686.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9886866.09:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
57.5, 6.8, 2.5
Relative luminance
0.2545
HSL saturation
8%
HSL lightness
56.1%

Aa On white · 3.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.09:1 · 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: #E1D0D5 at 2.33:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Faded Crimson

#E0A8A5L* 73.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 224, 168, 165 · HSL 3.1°, 48.8%, 76.3%. 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 #E0A8A5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E0A8A510.31:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.9, 20.2, 9.6
Relative luminance
0.4657
HSL saturation
48.8%
HSL lightness
76.3%

Aa On white · 2.04:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.31:1 · 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: #988686 at 1.69:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#E1D0D5L* 85
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 225, 208, 213 · HSL 342.4°, 22.1%, 84.9%. 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 #E1D0D5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E1D0D514.18:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85, 6.7, -0.3
Relative luminance
0.6592
HSL saturation
22.1%
HSL lightness
84.9%

Aa On white · 1.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.18:1 · 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: #988686 at 2.33:1.

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