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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Obsidian Dance GraceA study in color.

Start with the whole. Fall for the details.

4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D8C7C1 · Darkest #060F16
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Pale Green

#454634L* 29.1
Lightness
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RGB 69, 70, 52 · HSL 63.3°, 14.8%, 23.9%. 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 #454634.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4546349.64:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29.1, -4, 10.8
Relative luminance
0.0589
HSL saturation
14.8%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 9.64:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.18:1 · 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: #D8C7C1 at 5.90:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Gentle Amber

#7B442DL* 35.1
Lightness
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RGB 123, 68, 45 · HSL 17.7°, 46.4%, 32.9%. 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 #7B442D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7B442D7.76:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.1, 21.4, 24.1
Relative luminance
0.0853
HSL saturation
46.4%
HSL lightness
32.9%

Aa On white · 7.76:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.71:1 · 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: #D8C7C1 at 4.75:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#D8C7C1L* 81.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 216, 199, 193 · HSL 15.7°, 22.8%, 80.2%. 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 #D8C7C1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D8C7C112.86:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
81.5, 4.9, 5.1
Relative luminance
0.593
HSL saturation
22.8%
HSL lightness
80.2%

Aa On white · 1.63:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.86:1 · 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: #060F16 at 11.82:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Charcoal

#060F16L* 4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 6, 15, 22 · HSL 206.3°, 57.1%, 5.5%. 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 #060F16.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#060F1619.31:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
4, -1.1, -4.9
Relative luminance
0.0044
HSL saturation
57.1%
HSL lightness
5.5%

Aa On white · 19.31:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.09:1 · 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: #D8C7C1 at 11.82:1.

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