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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D6D4C0 · Darkest #1C1D40
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Faded Purple

#1C1D40L* 12.6
Lightness
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RGB 28, 29, 64 · HSL 238.3°, 39.1%, 18%. 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 #1C1D40.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#1C1D4016.16:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
12.6, 11.1, -22.5
Relative luminance
0.015
HSL saturation
39.1%
HSL lightness
18%

Aa On white · 16.16:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.30:1 · 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: #D6D4C0 at 10.81:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Soft Ash Cyan

#A2C3C0L* 76.4
Lightness
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RGB 162, 195, 192 · HSL 174.5°, 21.6%, 70%. 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 #A2C3C0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A2C3C011.10:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
76.4, -11.6, -2.2
Relative luminance
0.5052
HSL saturation
21.6%
HSL lightness
70%

Aa On white · 1.89:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.10:1 · 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: #1C1D40 at 8.55:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Light Rose

#C8B4D0L* 75.7
Lightness
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RGB 200, 180, 208 · HSL 282.9°, 23%, 76.1%. 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 #C8B4D0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C8B4D010.90:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.7, 12.2, -11.5
Relative luminance
0.4948
HSL saturation
23%
HSL lightness
76.1%

Aa On white · 1.93:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.90:1 · 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: #1C1D40 at 8.39:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl Dusty Green

#D6D4C0L* 84.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 214, 212, 192 · HSL 54.5°, 21.2%, 79.6%. 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 #D6D4C0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D6D4C014.04:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.6, -2.8, 10.1
Relative luminance
0.6519
HSL saturation
21.2%
HSL lightness
79.6%

Aa On white · 1.50:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.04:1 · 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: #1C1D40 at 10.81:1.

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