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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EDEBE9 · Darkest #523A28
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Yellow

#523A28L* 26.7
Lightness
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RGB 82, 58, 40 · HSL 25.7°, 34.4%, 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 #523A28.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#523A2810.53:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26.7, 8.1, 15.3
Relative luminance
0.0497
HSL saturation
34.4%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 10.53:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.99:1 · 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: #EDEBE9 at 8.85:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Rich Emerald

#349650L* 55.2
Lightness
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RGB 52, 150, 80 · HSL 137.1°, 48.5%, 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 #349650.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3496505.62:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55.2, -44.3, 28.7
Relative luminance
0.2312
HSL saturation
48.5%
HSL lightness
39.6%

Aa On white · 3.73:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.62:1 · 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: #EDEBE9 at 3.14:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Yellow

#A47551L* 53.2
Lightness
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RGB 164, 117, 81 · HSL 26°, 33.9%, 48%. 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 #A47551.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A475515.24:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.2, 14.1, 27.1
Relative luminance
0.2121
HSL saturation
33.9%
HSL lightness
48%

Aa On white · 4.01:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.24:1 · 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: #EDEBE9 at 3.37:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#EDEBE9L* 93.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 237, 235, 233 · HSL 30°, 10%, 92.2%. 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 #EDEBE9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EDEBE917.66:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
93.1, 0.3, 1.2
Relative luminance
0.833
HSL saturation
10%
HSL lightness
92.2%

Aa On white · 1.19:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.66:1 · 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: #523A28 at 8.85:1.

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