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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Midnight MysteryA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D6CEC0 · Darkest #18211C
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Gentle Amber

#714029L* 32.6
Lightness
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RGB 113, 64, 41 · HSL 19.2°, 46.8%, 30.2%. 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 #714029.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#7140298.51:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32.6, 18.9, 23.1
Relative luminance
0.0734
HSL saturation
46.8%
HSL lightness
30.2%

Aa On white · 8.51:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.47:1 · 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: #D6CEC0 at 5.45:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Slate

#2C393BL* 22.9
Lightness
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RGB 44, 57, 59 · HSL 188°, 14.6%, 20.2%. 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 #2C393B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2C393B11.96:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
22.9, -4.8, -3
Relative luminance
0.0378
HSL saturation
14.6%
HSL lightness
20.2%

Aa On white · 11.96:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.76:1 · 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: #D6CEC0 at 7.66:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Charcoal

#18211CL* 11.7
Lightness
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RGB 24, 33, 28 · HSL 146.7°, 15.8%, 11.2%. 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 #18211C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#18211C16.49:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
11.7, -5.4, 2.1
Relative luminance
0.0137
HSL saturation
15.8%
HSL lightness
11.2%

Aa On white · 16.49:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.27:1 · 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: #D6CEC0 at 10.56:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#D6CEC0L* 83
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 214, 206, 192 · HSL 38.2°, 21.2%, 79.6%. 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 #D6CEC0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D6CEC013.45:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83, 0.4, 7.9
Relative luminance
0.6224
HSL saturation
21.2%
HSL lightness
79.6%

Aa On white · 1.56:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.45:1 · 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: #18211C at 10.56:1.

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