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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Macaron Branch SentimentA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EBE0D0 · Darkest #A91B60
COLOR 01 / 04

Pearl

#EBE0D0L* 89.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 235, 224, 208 · HSL 35.6°, 40.3%, 86.9%. 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

The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #EBE0D0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EBE0D016.11:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.6, 1.1, 9.2
Relative luminance
0.7553
HSL saturation
40.3%
HSL lightness
86.9%

Aa On white · 1.30:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.11:1 · 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: #A91B60 at 5.35:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Soft Faded Ruby

#EC9EC0L* 73.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 236, 158, 192 · HSL 333.8°, 67.2%, 77.3%. 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 #EC9EC0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EC9EC010.22:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.6, 33.8, -5.5
Relative luminance
0.4609
HSL saturation
67.2%
HSL lightness
77.3%

Aa On white · 2.06:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.22:1 · 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: #A91B60 at 3.39:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Vibrant Red

#FF0080L* 54.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 255, 0, 128 · HSL 329.9°, 100%, 50%. 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 #FF0080.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FF00805.56:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.9, 84.5, 4.1
Relative luminance
0.2282
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
50%

Aa On white · 3.77:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.56:1 · 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: #EBE0D0 at 2.89:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Ruby

#A91B60L* 38
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 169, 27, 96 · HSL 330.8°, 72.4%, 38.4%. 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 #A91B60.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A91B606.97:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
38, 59.1, -2.9
Relative luminance
0.1006
HSL saturation
72.4%
HSL lightness
38.4%

Aa On white · 6.97:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.01:1 · 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: #EBE0D0 at 5.35:1.

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