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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F0EFE0 · Darkest #65393A
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Yellow

#E18B43L* 65.7
Lightness
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RGB 225, 139, 67 · HSL 27.3°, 72.5%, 57.3%. 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 #E18B43.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#E18B437.98:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.7, 26.7, 51
Relative luminance
0.3488
HSL saturation
72.5%
HSL lightness
57.3%

Aa On white · 2.63:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.98:1 · 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: #65393A at 3.63:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Gentle Crimson

#65393AL* 29.4
Lightness
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RGB 101, 57, 58 · HSL 358.6°, 27.8%, 31%. 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 #65393A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#65393A9.55:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29.4, 19.6, 7.8
Relative luminance
0.06
HSL saturation
27.8%
HSL lightness
31%

Aa On white · 9.55:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.20:1 · 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: #F0EFE0 at 8.24:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#F0EFE0L* 94.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 240, 239, 224 · HSL 56.3°, 34.8%, 91%. 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 #F0EFE0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F0EFE018.13:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
94.2, -2.2, 7.4
Relative luminance
0.8564
HSL saturation
34.8%
HSL lightness
91%

Aa On white · 1.16:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.13:1 · 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: #65393A at 8.24:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Slate

#414A45L* 30.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 65, 74, 69 · HSL 146.7°, 6.5%, 27.3%. 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 #414A45.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#414A459.17:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30.5, -4.8, 1.8
Relative luminance
0.0645
HSL saturation
6.5%
HSL lightness
27.3%

Aa On white · 9.17:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.29:1 · 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: #F0EFE0 at 7.92:1.

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