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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E8E1E4 · Darkest #29000A
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Gentle Red

#29000AL* 4.5
Lightness
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RGB 41, 0, 10 · HSL 345.4°, 100%, 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 #29000A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#29000A19.11:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
4.5, 20.3, 2.9
Relative luminance
0.0049
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
8%

Aa On white · 19.11:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.10:1 · 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: #E8E1E4 at 14.86:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Faded Orange

#644540L* 32.6
Lightness
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RGB 100, 69, 64 · HSL 8.3°, 22%, 32.2%. 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 #644540.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6445408.51:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32.6, 12.6, 8.4
Relative luminance
0.0734
HSL saturation
22%
HSL lightness
32.2%

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: #E8E1E4 at 6.62:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Amber

#D9AD9AL* 74.2
Lightness
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RGB 217, 173, 154 · HSL 18.1°, 45.3%, 72.7%. 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 #D9AD9A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D9AD9A10.39:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74.2, 13.3, 15.9
Relative luminance
0.4697
HSL saturation
45.3%
HSL lightness
72.7%

Aa On white · 2.02:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.39:1 · 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: #29000A at 9.46:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#E8E1E4L* 90.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 232, 225, 228 · HSL 334.3°, 13.2%, 89.6%. 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 #E8E1E4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E8E1E416.32:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
90.1, 2.9, -0.6
Relative luminance
0.7661
HSL saturation
13.2%
HSL lightness
89.6%

Aa On white · 1.29:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.32:1 · 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: #29000A at 14.86:1.

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