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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EAB6C4 · Darkest #B9183A
COLOR 01 / 04

Jade

#728B7EL* 55.6
Lightness
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RGB 114, 139, 126 · HSL 148.8°, 9.9%, 49.6%. 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 #728B7E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#728B7E5.71:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55.6, -11.7, 4
Relative luminance
0.2355
HSL saturation
9.9%
HSL lightness
49.6%

Aa On white · 3.68:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.71:1 · 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: #EAB6C4 at 2.10:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Vibrant Crimson

#B9183AL* 40
Lightness
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RGB 185, 24, 58 · HSL 347.3°, 77%, 41%. 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 #B9183A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B9183A6.45:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40, 61.2, 24.7
Relative luminance
0.1127
HSL saturation
77%
HSL lightness
41%

Aa On white · 6.45:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.25:1 · 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: #EAB6C4 at 3.68:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Light Subtle Red

#EAB6C4L* 79
Lightness
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RGB 234, 182, 196 · HSL 343.8°, 55.3%, 81.6%. 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 #EAB6C4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EAB6C411.99:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79, 20.9, 0.2
Relative luminance
0.5493
HSL saturation
55.3%
HSL lightness
81.6%

Aa On white · 1.75:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.99:1 · 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: #B9183A at 3.68:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Gray

#747574L* 49.1
Lightness
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RGB 116, 117, 116 · HSL 120°, 0.4%, 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 #747574.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7475744.63:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.1, -0.6, 0.4
Relative luminance
0.177
HSL saturation
0.4%
HSL lightness
45.7%

Aa On white · 4.63:1 · 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: #EAB6C4 at 2.64:1.

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