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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Grove CharmA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C6E8F3 · Darkest #D33861
COLOR 01 / 04

Orange

#9F746BL* 52.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 159, 116, 107 · HSL 10.4°, 21.3%, 52.2%. 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 #9F746B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9F746B5.18:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.9, 15.6, 11.6
Relative luminance
0.2092
HSL saturation
21.3%
HSL lightness
52.2%

Aa On white · 4.05:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.18:1 · 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: #C6E8F3 at 3.13:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Gentle Sapphire

#9AC0D4L* 75.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 154, 192, 212 · HSL 200.7°, 40.3%, 71.8%. 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 #9AC0D4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9AC0D410.86:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.7, -8.1, -14.2
Relative luminance
0.4932
HSL saturation
40.3%
HSL lightness
71.8%

Aa On white · 1.93:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.86:1 · 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: #D33861 at 2.41:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Red

#D33861L* 48.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 211, 56, 97 · HSL 344.1°, 63.8%, 52.4%. 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 #D33861.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D338614.66:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
48.9, 62.2, 13.3
Relative luminance
0.1754
HSL saturation
63.8%
HSL lightness
52.4%

Aa On white · 4.66:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.51:1 · 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: #C6E8F3 at 3.60:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl Blue

#C6E8F3L* 89.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 198, 232, 243 · HSL 194.7°, 65.2%, 86.5%. 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 #C6E8F3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C6E8F316.24:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.9, -8.8, -9
Relative luminance
0.7619
HSL saturation
65.2%
HSL lightness
86.5%

Aa On white · 1.29:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.24:1 · 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: #D33861 at 3.60:1.

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