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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Grapefruit HarmonyA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D2D1D0 · Darkest #784A20
COLOR 01 / 04

Pale Chartreuse

#EDA530L* 73
Lightness
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One color.
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RGB 237, 165, 48 · HSL 37.1°, 84%, 55.9%. 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 #EDA530.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EDA53010.03:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73, 17.2, 66.5
Relative luminance
0.4513
HSL saturation
84%
HSL lightness
55.9%

Aa On white · 2.09:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.03:1 · 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: #784A20 at 3.58:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Medium Yellow

#784A20L* 36
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 120, 74, 32 · HSL 28.6°, 57.9%, 29.8%. 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 #784A20.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#784A207.50:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
36, 15.5, 32.4
Relative luminance
0.0899
HSL saturation
57.9%
HSL lightness
29.8%

Aa On white · 7.50:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.80:1 · 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: #D2D1D0 at 4.92:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#D2D1D0L* 83.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 210, 209, 208 · HSL 30°, 2.2%, 82%. 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 #D2D1D0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D2D1D013.77:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.9, 0.2, 0.6
Relative luminance
0.6386
HSL saturation
2.2%
HSL lightness
82%

Aa On white · 1.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.77:1 · 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: #784A20 at 4.92:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pale Chartreuse

#C89D60L* 67.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 200, 157, 96 · HSL 35.2°, 48.6%, 58%. 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 #C89D60.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C89D608.45:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.5, 8.6, 37.8
Relative luminance
0.3724
HSL saturation
48.6%
HSL lightness
58%

Aa On white · 2.49:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.45:1 · 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: #784A20 at 3.02:1.

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