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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Linear Study — Ocean SeriesA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D1C6A7 · Darkest #5C4032
COLOR 01 / 04

Warm Brown

#5C4032L* 29.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 92, 64, 50 · HSL 20°, 29.6%, 27.8%. 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 #5C4032.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5C40329.40:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29.8, 10.2, 13.4
Relative luminance
0.0617
HSL saturation
29.6%
HSL lightness
27.8%

Aa On white · 9.40:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.23:1 · 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: #D1C6A7 at 5.53:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Warm Brown

#97632EL* 46.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 151, 99, 46 · HSL 30.3°, 53.3%, 38.6%. 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 #97632E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#97632E5.07:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.6, 15.9, 37.8
Relative luminance
0.157
HSL saturation
53.3%
HSL lightness
38.6%

Aa On white · 5.07:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.14:1 · 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: #D1C6A7 at 2.98:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Orange

#BF923CL* 63.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 191, 146, 60 · HSL 39.4°, 52.2%, 49.2%. 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 #BF923C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BF923C7.39:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.3, 8.1, 50.5
Relative luminance
0.3196
HSL saturation
52.2%
HSL lightness
49.2%

Aa On white · 2.84:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.39:1 · 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: #5C4032 at 3.31:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Beige

#D1C6A7L* 80
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 209, 198, 167 · HSL 44.3°, 31.3%, 73.7%. 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 #D1C6A7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D1C6A712.35:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80, -1.2, 16.9
Relative luminance
0.5673
HSL saturation
31.3%
HSL lightness
73.7%

Aa On white · 1.70:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.35:1 · 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: #5C4032 at 5.53:1.

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