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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

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5 colors / TrendingLightest #E7D7C1 · Darkest #8C1C13
COLOR 01 / 05

Dark Orange

#8C1C13L* 30.5
Lightness
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RGB 140, 28, 19 · HSL 4.5°, 76.1%, 31.2%. 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 #8C1C13.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#8C1C139.17:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30.5, 45.6, 34.9
Relative luminance
0.0645
HSL saturation
76.1%
HSL lightness
31.2%

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: #E7D7C1 at 6.50:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Crimson

#BF4342L* 46.3
Lightness
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RGB 191, 67, 66 · HSL 0.5°, 49.4%, 50.4%. 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 #BF4342.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BF43425.13:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.3, 49.6, 27.8
Relative luminance
0.1548
HSL saturation
49.4%
HSL lightness
50.4%

Aa On white · 5.13:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.10:1 · 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: #E7D7C1 at 3.63:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Cream Pale Chartreuse

#E7D7C1L* 86.7
Lightness
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RGB 231, 215, 193 · HSL 34.7°, 44.2%, 83.1%. 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 #E7D7C1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E7D7C114.89:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86.7, 2, 12.8
Relative luminance
0.6944
HSL saturation
44.2%
HSL lightness
83.1%

Aa On white · 1.41:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.89:1 · 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: #8C1C13 at 6.50:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Pale Amber

#A78A7FL* 59.8
Lightness
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RGB 167, 138, 127 · HSL 16.5°, 18.5%, 57.6%. 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 #A78A7F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A78A7F6.58:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.8, 9.2, 10
Relative luminance
0.2792
HSL saturation
18.5%
HSL lightness
57.6%

Aa On white · 3.19:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.58:1 · 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: #8C1C13 at 2.87:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Dark Stone Orange

#735751L* 39.7
Lightness
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RGB 115, 87, 81 · HSL 10.6°, 17.3%, 38.4%. 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 #735751.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7357516.54:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39.7, 10.6, 8
Relative luminance
0.1106
HSL saturation
17.3%
HSL lightness
38.4%

Aa On white · 6.54:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.21:1 · 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: #E7D7C1 at 4.64:1.

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