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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

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5 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #8F708E · Darkest #18253F
COLOR 01 / 05

Deep Blue

#18253FL* 14.8
Lightness
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RGB 24, 37, 63 · HSL 220°, 44.8%, 17.1%. 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 #18253F.

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#18253F15.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
14.8, 3.7, -18.3
Relative luminance
0.0188
HSL saturation
44.8%
HSL lightness
17.1%

Aa On white · 15.27:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.38:1 · 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: #8F708E at 3.55:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Muted Violet

#65558CL* 39.8
Lightness
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RGB 101, 85, 140 · HSL 257.5°, 24.4%, 44.1%. 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 #65558C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#65558C6.50:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39.8, 19.2, -28.2
Relative luminance
0.1116
HSL saturation
24.4%
HSL lightness
44.1%

Aa On white · 6.50:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.23:1 · 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: #18253F at 2.35:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Muted Blue

#626E7EL* 46
Lightness
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RGB 98, 110, 126 · HSL 214.3°, 12.5%, 43.9%. 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 #626E7E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#626E7E5.18:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46, -0.7, -10.4
Relative luminance
0.1525
HSL saturation
12.5%
HSL lightness
43.9%

Aa On white · 5.18:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.05:1 · 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: #18253F at 2.95:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Muted Magenta

#8F708EL* 51.1
Lightness
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RGB 143, 112, 142 · HSL 301.9°, 12.2%, 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 #8F708E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8F708E4.88:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.1, 17.7, -11.7
Relative luminance
0.1938
HSL saturation
12.2%
HSL lightness
50%

Aa On white · 4.31:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.88:1 · 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: #18253F at 3.55:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Gray

#605E6DL* 40.6
Lightness
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RGB 96, 94, 109 · HSL 248°, 7.4%, 39.8%. 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 #605E6D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#605E6D6.33:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40.6, 4.1, -8.2
Relative luminance
0.116
HSL saturation
7.4%
HSL lightness
39.8%

Aa On white · 6.33:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.32:1 · 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: #18253F at 2.41:1.

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