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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Mist SolaceA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #A7B0A0 · Darkest #252D30
COLOR 01 / 04

Silver

#A7B0A0L* 70.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 167, 176, 160 · HSL 93.7°, 9.2%, 65.9%. 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 #A7B0A0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A7B0A09.36:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70.7, -6.1, 7.1
Relative luminance
0.418
HSL saturation
9.2%
HSL lightness
65.9%

Aa On white · 2.24:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.36:1 · 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: #252D30 at 6.25:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Soft Yellow

#C9A070L* 68.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 201, 160, 112 · HSL 32.4°, 45.2%, 61.4%. 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 #C9A070.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C9A0708.75:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68.6, 8.9, 30.8
Relative luminance
0.3873
HSL saturation
45.2%
HSL lightness
61.4%

Aa On white · 2.40:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.75:1 · 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: #252D30 at 5.84:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Charcoal

#252D30L* 17.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 37, 45, 48 · HSL 196.4°, 12.9%, 16.7%. 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 #252D30.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#252D3014.03:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
17.8, -2.6, -3.1
Relative luminance
0.0248
HSL saturation
12.9%
HSL lightness
16.7%

Aa On white · 14.03:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.50:1 · 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: #A7B0A0 at 6.25:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Silver

#8A9EA1L* 63.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 138, 158, 161 · HSL 187.8°, 10.9%, 58.6%. 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 #8A9EA1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8A9EA17.49:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.7, -6.4, -3.9
Relative luminance
0.3243
HSL saturation
10.9%
HSL lightness
58.6%

Aa On white · 2.81:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.49:1 · 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: #252D30 at 5.00:1.

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