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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C8C8C0 · Darkest #030303
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#030303L* 0.8
Lightness
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One color.
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RGB 3, 3, 3 · HSL 0°, 0%, 1.2%. 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 #030303.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#03030320.62:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
0.8, 0, 0
Relative luminance
0.0009
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
1.2%

Aa On white · 20.62:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.02:1 · 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: #C8C8C0 at 12.26:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Medium Orange

#AC5850L* 47.4
Lightness
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RGB 172, 88, 80 · HSL 5.2°, 36.5%, 49.4%. 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 #AC5850.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AC58504.92:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.4, 33.5, 20.4
Relative luminance
0.1633
HSL saturation
36.5%
HSL lightness
49.4%

Aa On white · 4.92:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.27:1 · 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: #030303 at 4.19:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#C8C8C0L* 80.4
Lightness
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RGB 200, 200, 192 · HSL 60°, 6.8%, 76.9%. 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 #C8C8C0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C8C8C012.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80.4, -1.4, 4
Relative luminance
0.5739
HSL saturation
6.8%
HSL lightness
76.9%

Aa On white · 1.68:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.48:1 · 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: #030303 at 12.26:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Gray

#7D6E70L* 47.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 125, 110, 112 · HSL 352°, 6.4%, 46.1%. 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 #7D6E70.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7D6E704.84:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.9, 6.2, 1
Relative luminance
0.1668
HSL saturation
6.4%
HSL lightness
46.1%

Aa On white · 4.84:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.34:1 · 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: #030303 at 4.26:1.

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