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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #ACB0A0 · Darkest #254D60
COLOR 01 / 04

Faded Amber

#8A6350L* 45.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 138, 99, 80 · HSL 19.7°, 26.6%, 42.7%. 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 #8A6350.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8A63505.27:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
45.5, 13.2, 17
Relative luminance
0.1491
HSL saturation
26.6%
HSL lightness
42.7%

Aa On white · 5.27:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.98:1 · 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: #ACB0A0 at 2.38:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Silver

#8A9EA0L* 63.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 138, 158, 160 · HSL 185.5°, 10.4%, 58.4%. 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 #8A9EA0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8A9EA07.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.7, -6.6, -3.4
Relative luminance
0.324
HSL saturation
10.4%
HSL lightness
58.4%

Aa On white · 2.81:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.48:1 · 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: #254D60 at 3.24:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Silver

#ACB0A0L* 71.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 172, 176, 160 · HSL 75°, 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 #ACB0A0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ACB0A09.47:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
71.1, -4.3, 7.7
Relative luminance
0.4236
HSL saturation
9.2%
HSL lightness
65.9%

Aa On white · 2.22:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.47:1 · 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: #254D60 at 4.10:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Sapphire

#254D60L* 30.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 37, 77, 96 · HSL 199.3°, 44.4%, 26.1%. 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 #254D60.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#254D609.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30.7, -7.8, -15.4
Relative luminance
0.0655
HSL saturation
44.4%
HSL lightness
26.1%

Aa On white · 9.09:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.31:1 · 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: #ACB0A0 at 4.10:1.

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