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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

Neutral Study — Birch Rush EnchantmentA study in color.

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5 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D7D7D7 · Darkest #414141
COLOR 01 / 05

Dark Gray

#414141L* 27.5
Lightness
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RGB 65, 65, 65 · HSL 0°, 0%, 25.5%. 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 #414141.

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#41414110.21:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27.5, 0, 0
Relative luminance
0.0529
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
25.5%

Aa On white · 10.21:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.06:1 · 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: #D7D7D7 at 7.09:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Gray

#929292L* 60.6
Lightness
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RGB 146, 146, 146 · HSL 0°, 0%, 57.3%. 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 #929292.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9292926.75:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
60.6, 0, 0
Relative luminance
0.2874
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
57.3%

Aa On white · 3.11:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.75:1 · 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: #414141 at 3.28:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Gray

#666666L* 43.2
Lightness
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RGB 102, 102, 102 · HSL 0°, 0%, 40%. 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 #666666.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6666665.74:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.2, 0, 0
Relative luminance
0.1329
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
40%

Aa On white · 5.74:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.66:1 · 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: #D7D7D7 at 3.99:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Light Gray

#D7D7D7L* 86
Lightness
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RGB 215, 215, 215 · HSL 0°, 0%, 84.3%. 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 #D7D7D7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D7D7D714.59:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86, 0, 0
Relative luminance
0.6795
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
84.3%

Aa On white · 1.44:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.59:1 · 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: #414141 at 7.09:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Light Gray

#B5B5B5L* 73.7
Lightness
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RGB 181, 181, 181 · HSL 0°, 0%, 71%. 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 #B5B5B5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B5B5B510.24:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.7, 0, 0
Relative luminance
0.4621
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
71%

Aa On white · 2.05:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.24:1 · 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: #414141 at 4.98:1.

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