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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DAC7BC · Darkest #021414
COLOR 01 / 04

Pearl

#DAC7BCL* 81.5
Lightness
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RGB 218, 199, 188 · HSL 22°, 28.8%, 79.6%. 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 #DAC7BC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DAC7BC12.88:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
81.5, 4.8, 7.9
Relative luminance
0.5938
HSL saturation
28.8%
HSL lightness
79.6%

Aa On white · 1.63:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.88:1 · 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: #021414 at 11.57:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Faded Yellow

#8E7358L* 50.4
Lightness
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RGB 142, 115, 88 · HSL 30°, 23.5%, 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 #8E7358.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8E73584.74:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.4, 6.6, 18.9
Relative luminance
0.1872
HSL saturation
23.5%
HSL lightness
45.1%

Aa On white · 4.43:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.74:1 · 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: #021414 at 4.26:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Green

#6A7700L* 47.3
Lightness
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RGB 106, 119, 0 · HSL 66.6°, 100%, 23.3%. 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 #6A7700.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6A77004.94:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.3, -18.3, 52.5
Relative luminance
0.1626
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
23.3%

Aa On white · 4.94:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.25:1 · 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: #021414 at 3.82:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Charcoal

#021414L* 5.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 2, 20, 20 · HSL 180°, 81.8%, 4.3%. 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 #021414.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#02141418.87:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
5.1, -5.5, -1.9
Relative luminance
0.0056
HSL saturation
81.8%
HSL lightness
4.3%

Aa On white · 18.87:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.11:1 · 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: #DAC7BC at 11.57:1.

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