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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DCD5CE · Darkest #986961
COLOR 01 / 04

Gentle Sapphire

#4D7F99L* 50.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 77, 127, 153 · HSL 200.5°, 33%, 45.1%. 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 #4D7F99.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4D7F994.81:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.8, -9.4, -19.2
Relative luminance
0.1906
HSL saturation
33%
HSL lightness
45.1%

Aa On white · 4.36:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.81:1 · 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: #DCD5CE at 3.00:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl Soft Amber

#EFC2A5L* 81.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 239, 194, 165 · HSL 23.5°, 69.8%, 79.2%. 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 #EFC2A5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EFC2A512.93:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
81.6, 12, 20.7
Relative luminance
0.5965
HSL saturation
69.8%
HSL lightness
79.2%

Aa On white · 1.62:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.93:1 · 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: #986961 at 2.86:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#DCD5CEL* 85.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 220, 213, 206 · HSL 30°, 16.7%, 83.5%. 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 #DCD5CE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DCD5CE14.45:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.6, 1.2, 4.3
Relative luminance
0.6726
HSL saturation
16.7%
HSL lightness
83.5%

Aa On white · 1.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.45:1 · 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: #986961 at 3.19:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Orange

#986961L* 49.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 152, 105, 97 · HSL 8.7°, 22.1%, 48.8%. 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 #986961.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9869614.64:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.1, 17.7, 12.1
Relative luminance
0.1764
HSL saturation
22.1%
HSL lightness
48.8%

Aa On white · 4.64:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.53:1 · 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: #DCD5CE at 3.19:1.

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