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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Orange Study — Tropical Breeze CurrentA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #CC8D31 · Darkest #AE541E
COLOR 01 / 03

Warm Brown

#C87906L* 58
Lightness
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RGB 200, 121, 6 · HSL 35.6°, 94.2%, 40.4%. 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 #C87906.

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#C879066.19:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58, 24, 63.6
Relative luminance
0.2597
HSL saturation
94.2%
HSL lightness
40.4%

Aa On white · 3.39:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.19:1 · 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: #AE541E at 1.52:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

Orange

#CC8D31L* 63.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 204, 141, 49 · HSL 35.6°, 61.3%, 49.6%. 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 #CC8D31.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CC8D317.42:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.4, 15.9, 55.9
Relative luminance
0.3211
HSL saturation
61.3%
HSL lightness
49.6%

Aa On white · 2.83:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.42:1 · 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: #AE541E at 1.82:1.

COLOR 03 / 03

Warm Brown

#AE541EL* 46.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 174, 84, 30 · HSL 22.5°, 70.6%, 40%. 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 #AE541E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AE541E5.14:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
46.2, 33.4, 46.2
Relative luminance
0.1543
HSL saturation
70.6%
HSL lightness
40%

Aa On white · 5.14:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.09:1 · 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: #CC8D31 at 1.82:1.

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