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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Island MeditationA study in color.

Start with the whole. Fall for the details.

4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E2C38C · Darkest #02894B
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Amber

#C5AB9CL* 71.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 197, 171, 156 · HSL 22°, 26.1%, 69.2%. 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 #C5AB9C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C5AB9C9.68:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
71.8, 7, 11.2
Relative luminance
0.434
HSL saturation
26.1%
HSL lightness
69.2%

Aa On white · 2.17:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.68:1 · 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: #02894B at 2.07:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl Chartreuse

#E2C38CL* 80.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 226, 195, 140 · HSL 38.4°, 59.7%, 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 #E2C38C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E2C38C12.42:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80.2, 3.4, 31.7
Relative luminance
0.5709
HSL saturation
59.7%
HSL lightness
71.8%

Aa On white · 1.69:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.42:1 · 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: #02894B at 2.65:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Medium Jade

#02894BL* 50
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 2, 137, 75 · HSL 152.4°, 97.1%, 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 #02894B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#02894B4.68:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50, -46.5, 24.5
Relative luminance
0.1841
HSL saturation
97.1%
HSL lightness
27.3%

Aa On white · 4.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.68:1 · 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: #E2C38C at 2.65:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Rich Yellow

#B37A45L* 56
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 179, 122, 69 · HSL 28.9°, 44.4%, 48.6%. 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 #B37A45.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B37A455.79:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
56, 16.7, 37.6
Relative luminance
0.2393
HSL saturation
44.4%
HSL lightness
48.6%

Aa On white · 3.63:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.79:1 · 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: #E2C38C at 2.15:1.

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