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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

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5 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #BCB39A · Darkest #253F3A
COLOR 01 / 05

Deep Teal

#253F3AL* 24.5
Lightness
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RGB 37, 63, 58 · HSL 168.5°, 26%, 19.6%. 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 #253F3A.

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#253F3A11.35:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
24.5, -11.4, -0.1
Relative luminance
0.0425
HSL saturation
26%
HSL lightness
19.6%

Aa On white · 11.35:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.85:1 · 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: #BCB39A at 5.43:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Beige

#BCB39AL* 73.1
Lightness
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RGB 188, 179, 154 · HSL 44.1°, 20.2%, 67.1%. 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 #BCB39A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BCB39A10.05:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.1, -1, 13.9
Relative luminance
0.4526
HSL saturation
20.2%
HSL lightness
67.1%

Aa On white · 2.09:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.05:1 · 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: #253F3A at 5.43:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Gray

#867994L* 52.8
Lightness
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RGB 134, 121, 148 · HSL 268.9°, 11.2%, 52.7%. 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 #867994.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8679945.18:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.8, 10.4, -12.8
Relative luminance
0.2088
HSL saturation
11.2%
HSL lightness
52.7%

Aa On white · 4.06:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.18:1 · 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: #253F3A at 2.80:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Muted Orange

#8A7059L* 49.1
Lightness
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RGB 138, 112, 89 · HSL 28.2°, 21.6%, 44.5%. 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 #8A7059.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8A70594.62:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.1, 6.7, 16.7
Relative luminance
0.1771
HSL saturation
21.6%
HSL lightness
44.5%

Aa On white · 4.62:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.54:1 · 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: #253F3A at 2.45:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Muted Cyan

#568893L* 53.7
Lightness
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RGB 86, 136, 147 · HSL 190.8°, 26.2%, 45.7%. 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 #568893.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5688935.34:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.7, -13.8, -11.2
Relative luminance
0.2169
HSL saturation
26.2%
HSL lightness
45.7%

Aa On white · 3.93:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.34:1 · 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: #253F3A at 2.88:1.

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