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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Noon Study — Glowing QuietudeA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F0D8BE · Darkest #E79F86
COLOR 01 / 06

Terracotta

#E79F86L* 71.9
Lightness
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RGB 231, 159, 134 · HSL 15.5°, 66.9%, 71.6%. 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 #E79F86.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#E79F869.70:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
71.9, 23.8, 23.9
Relative luminance
0.4351
HSL saturation
66.9%
HSL lightness
71.6%

Aa On white · 2.16:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.70:1 · 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: #F0D8BE at 1.57:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Light Orange

#EFC3A3L* 81.9
Lightness
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RGB 239, 195, 163 · HSL 25.3°, 70.4%, 78.8%. 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 #EFC3A3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EFC3A313.01:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
81.9, 11.2, 22
Relative luminance
0.6003
HSL saturation
70.4%
HSL lightness
78.8%

Aa On white · 1.61:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.01:1 · 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: #E79F86 at 1.34:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Teal

#61ECD4L* 85.6
Lightness
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RGB 97, 236, 212 · HSL 169.6°, 78.5%, 65.3%. 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 #61ECD4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#61ECD414.46:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.6, -43.3, 0.4
Relative luminance
0.6729
HSL saturation
78.5%
HSL lightness
65.3%

Aa On white · 1.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.46:1 · 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: #E79F86 at 1.49:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Cyan

#6AEAEDL* 86
Lightness
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RGB 106, 234, 237 · HSL 181.4°, 78.4%, 67.3%. 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 #6AEAED.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6AEAED14.60:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
86, -34.4, -12.2
Relative luminance
0.6802
HSL saturation
78.4%
HSL lightness
67.3%

Aa On white · 1.44:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.60:1 · 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: #E79F86 at 1.51:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Light Orange

#EFCAB7L* 84
Lightness
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RGB 239, 202, 183 · HSL 20.4°, 63.6%, 82.7%. 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 #EFCAB7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EFCAB713.80:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84, 10.2, 14.3
Relative luminance
0.6401
HSL saturation
63.6%
HSL lightness
82.7%

Aa On white · 1.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.80:1 · 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: #E79F86 at 1.42:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Beige

#F0D8BEL* 87.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 240, 216, 190 · HSL 31.2°, 62.5%, 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 #F0D8BE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F0D8BE15.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
87.7, 4.3, 15.9
Relative luminance
0.7135
HSL saturation
62.5%
HSL lightness
84.3%

Aa On white · 1.38:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.27:1 · 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: #E79F86 at 1.57:1.

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