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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Oak Fog ReflectionsA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DF9916 · Darkest #3C3D30
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Chartreuse

#DF9916L* 68.4
Lightness
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RGB 223, 153, 22 · HSL 39.1°, 82%, 48%. 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 #DF9916.

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#DF99168.71:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68.4, 16.9, 69.5
Relative luminance
0.3853
HSL saturation
82%
HSL lightness
48%

Aa On white · 2.41:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.71:1 · 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: #3C3D30 at 4.58:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Slate

#3C3D30L* 25.3
Lightness
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RGB 60, 61, 48 · HSL 64.6°, 11.9%, 21.4%. 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 #3C3D30.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3C3D3011.04:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
25.3, -3.1, 7.9
Relative luminance
0.0451
HSL saturation
11.9%
HSL lightness
21.4%

Aa On white · 11.04:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.90:1 · 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: #DF9916 at 4.58:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Cyan

#8AA6A0L* 65.9
Lightness
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RGB 138, 166, 160 · HSL 167.1°, 13.6%, 59.6%. 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 #8AA6A0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8AA6A08.04:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.9, -10.9, -0.1
Relative luminance
0.3521
HSL saturation
13.6%
HSL lightness
59.6%

Aa On white · 2.61:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.04:1 · 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: #3C3D30 at 4.23:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Jade

#517E64L* 49
Lightness
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RGB 81, 126, 100 · HSL 145.3°, 21.7%, 40.6%. 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 #517E64.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#517E644.65:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49, -21.5, 9.3
Relative luminance
0.1759
HSL saturation
21.7%
HSL lightness
40.6%

Aa On white · 4.65:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.52:1 · 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: #3C3D30 at 2.38:1.

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