qrcoA little theory. A new perspective.
THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Natural Rush QuietudeA study in color.

Start with the whole. Fall for the details.

4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #B9B9AD · Darkest #56382D
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Soft Amber

#56382DL* 26.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 86, 56, 45 · HSL 16.1°, 31.3%, 25.7%. 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 #56382D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#56382D10.50:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26.7, 11.8, 12.3
Relative luminance
0.05
HSL saturation
31.3%
HSL lightness
25.7%

Aa On white · 10.50:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.00:1 · 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: #B9B9AD at 5.30:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Soft Lime

#B7A977L* 69.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 183, 169, 119 · HSL 46.9°, 30.8%, 59.2%. 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 #B7A977.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B7A9778.96:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.3, -2.5, 27.7
Relative luminance
0.3978
HSL saturation
30.8%
HSL lightness
59.2%

Aa On white · 2.35:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.96:1 · 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: #56382D at 4.48:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Silver

#B9B9ADL* 74.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 185, 185, 173 · HSL 60°, 7.9%, 70.2%. 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 #B9B9AD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B9B9AD10.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74.8, -2.2, 6.1
Relative luminance
0.4803
HSL saturation
7.9%
HSL lightness
70.2%

Aa On white · 1.98:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.61:1 · 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: #56382D at 5.30:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Gray

#6C6A61L* 44.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 108, 106, 97 · HSL 49.1°, 5.4%, 40.2%. 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 #6C6A61.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6C6A615.42:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.7, -1, 5.3
Relative luminance
0.1436
HSL saturation
5.4%
HSL lightness
40.2%

Aa On white · 5.42:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.87:1 · 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: #B9B9AD at 2.74:1.

MAKE IT YOURS

Give these colors
somewhere to live.

Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.

Use this palette ↗
KEEP EXPLORING

Another point of view.