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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Ocean Verse QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F9F6F0 · Darkest #463834
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#463834L* 24.9
Lightness
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RGB 70, 56, 52 · HSL 13.3°, 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 #463834.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#46383411.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
24.9, 5.4, 4.8
Relative luminance
0.0438
HSL saturation
14.8%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 11.20:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.88:1 · 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: #F9F6F0 at 10.38:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Amber

#B27146L* 53.7
Lightness
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RGB 178, 113, 70 · HSL 23.9°, 43.5%, 48.6%. 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 #B27146.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B271465.34:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
53.7, 21.4, 34.2
Relative luminance
0.2172
HSL saturation
43.5%
HSL lightness
48.6%

Aa On white · 3.93:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.34:1 · 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: #F9F6F0 at 3.64:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#F9F6F0L* 97
Lightness
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RGB 249, 246, 240 · HSL 40°, 42.9%, 95.9%. 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 #F9F6F0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F9F6F019.47:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
97, 0, 3.2
Relative luminance
0.9234
HSL saturation
42.9%
HSL lightness
95.9%

Aa On white · 1.08:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 19.47:1 · 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: #463834 at 10.38:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Rich Violet

#084E84L* 32.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 8, 78, 132 · HSL 206.1°, 88.6%, 27.5%. 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 #084E84.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#084E848.63:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32.2, 1.8, -35.8
Relative luminance
0.0717
HSL saturation
88.6%
HSL lightness
27.5%

Aa On white · 8.63:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.43:1 · 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: #F9F6F0 at 8.00:1.

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