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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F5E8DA · Darkest #2B192E
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Gentle Rose

#2B192EL* 12
Lightness
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RGB 43, 25, 46 · HSL 291.4°, 29.6%, 13.9%. 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 #2B192E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2B192E16.39:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
12, 13.5, -10.5
Relative luminance
0.0141
HSL saturation
29.6%
HSL lightness
13.9%

Aa On white · 16.39:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.28:1 · 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: #F5E8DA at 13.61:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#F5E8DAL* 92.7
Lightness
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RGB 245, 232, 218 · HSL 31.1°, 57.4%, 90.8%. 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 #F5E8DA.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F5E8DA17.44:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
92.7, 2.1, 8.4
Relative luminance
0.8219
HSL saturation
57.4%
HSL lightness
90.8%

Aa On white · 1.20:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.44:1 · 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: #2B192E at 13.61:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Shadow Rose

#50006CL* 19.2
Lightness
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RGB 80, 0, 108 · HSL 284.4°, 100%, 21.2%. 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 #50006C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#50006C13.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
19.2, 47.6, -41.3
Relative luminance
0.0279
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
21.2%

Aa On white · 13.48:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.56:1 · 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: #F5E8DA at 11.19:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Soft Faded Ruby

#CE8CA5L* 65.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 206, 140, 165 · HSL 337.3°, 40.2%, 67.8%. 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 #CE8CA5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CE8CA57.92:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.4, 28.7, -2.9
Relative luminance
0.3459
HSL saturation
40.2%
HSL lightness
67.8%

Aa On white · 2.65:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.92:1 · 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: #2B192E at 6.18:1.

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