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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

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5 colors / TrendingLightest #FFCDB2 · Darkest #6D6875
COLOR 01 / 05

Ice Amber

#FFCDB2L* 86.1
Lightness
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RGB 255, 205, 178 · HSL 21°, 100%, 84.9%. 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

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#FFCDB214.63:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86.1, 13.9, 20.1
Relative luminance
0.6814
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
84.9%

Aa On white · 1.44:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.63:1 · 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: #6D6875 at 3.76:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Pale Orange

#FFB4A2L* 79.9
Lightness
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RGB 255, 180, 162 · HSL 11.6°, 100%, 81.8%. 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 #FFB4A2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFB4A212.30:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79.9, 25.1, 20.1
Relative luminance
0.5651
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
81.8%

Aa On white · 1.71:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.30:1 · 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: #6D6875 at 3.16:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Pale Subtle Crimson

#E5989BL* 70.5
Lightness
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RGB 229, 152, 155 · HSL 357.7°, 59.7%, 74.7%. 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 #E5989B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E5989B9.30:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70.5, 29.3, 10.3
Relative luminance
0.4148
HSL saturation
59.7%
HSL lightness
74.7%

Aa On white · 2.26:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.30:1 · 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: #6D6875 at 2.39:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Subtle Red

#B5838DL* 59.9
Lightness
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RGB 181, 131, 141 · HSL 348°, 25.3%, 61.2%. 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 #B5838D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B5838D6.60:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.9, 20.7, 2.3
Relative luminance
0.2798
HSL saturation
25.3%
HSL lightness
61.2%

Aa On white · 3.18:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.60:1 · 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: #FFCDB2 at 2.22:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Gray

#6D6875L* 44.9
Lightness
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RGB 109, 104, 117 · HSL 263.1°, 5.9%, 43.3%. 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 #6D6875.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6D68755.40:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.9, 4.7, -6.6
Relative luminance
0.1444
HSL saturation
5.9%
HSL lightness
43.3%

Aa On white · 5.40:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.89:1 · 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: #FFCDB2 at 3.76:1.

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