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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DFA119 · Darkest #4E0407
COLOR 01 / 04

Deep Crimson

#4E0407L* 14
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 78, 4, 7 · HSL 357.6°, 90.2%, 16.1%. 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 #4E0407.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4E040715.62:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
14, 32.7, 18.9
Relative luminance
0.0172
HSL saturation
90.2%
HSL lightness
16.1%

Aa On white · 15.62:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.34:1 · 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: #DFA119 at 6.88:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Bright Orange

#BC0A0FL* 39.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 188, 10, 15 · HSL 358.3°, 89.9%, 38.8%. 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 #BC0A0F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BC0A0F6.59:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39.5, 62.8, 48.1
Relative luminance
0.1094
HSL saturation
89.9%
HSL lightness
38.8%

Aa On white · 6.59:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.19:1 · 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: #DFA119 at 2.90:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Chartreuse

#DFA119L* 70.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 223, 161, 25 · HSL 41.2°, 79.8%, 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 #DFA119.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DFA1199.25:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70.4, 12.7, 70.3
Relative luminance
0.4125
HSL saturation
79.8%
HSL lightness
48.6%

Aa On white · 2.27:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.25:1 · 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: #4E0407 at 6.88:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Faded Cyan

#138178L* 48.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 19, 129, 120 · HSL 175.1°, 74.3%, 29%. 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 #138178.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1381784.73:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
48.5, -30.7, -3.4
Relative luminance
0.172
HSL saturation
74.3%
HSL lightness
29%

Aa On white · 4.73:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.44:1 · 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: #4E0407 at 3.30:1.

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