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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Pale Bounce MysteryA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FCFCFB · Darkest #C14D13
COLOR 01 / 04

Pale Soft Amber

#DCA682L* 72.3
Lightness
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RGB 220, 166, 130 · HSL 24°, 56.3%, 68.6%. 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 #DCA682.

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#DCA6829.82:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
72.3, 15.3, 26.4
Relative luminance
0.441
HSL saturation
56.3%
HSL lightness
68.6%

Aa On white · 2.14:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.82:1 · 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: #C14D13 at 2.26:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Vibrant Amber

#C14D13L* 47.9
Lightness
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RGB 193, 77, 19 · HSL 20°, 82.1%, 41.6%. 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 #C14D13.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C14D134.84:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.9, 44, 53
Relative luminance
0.1669
HSL saturation
82.1%
HSL lightness
41.6%

Aa On white · 4.84:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.34:1 · 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: #FCFCFB at 4.72:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl Sapphire

#A4DDFCL* 85.3
Lightness
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RGB 164, 221, 252 · HSL 201.1°, 93.6%, 81.6%. 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 #A4DDFC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A4DDFC14.33:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.3, -10.8, -20.9
Relative luminance
0.6663
HSL saturation
93.6%
HSL lightness
81.6%

Aa On white · 1.47:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.33:1 · 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: #C14D13 at 3.30:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#FCFCFBL* 98.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 252, 252, 251 · HSL 60°, 14.3%, 98.6%. 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 #FCFCFB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FCFCFB20.46:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
98.9, -0.2, 0.5
Relative luminance
0.9728
HSL saturation
14.3%
HSL lightness
98.6%

Aa On white · 1.03:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 20.46:1 · 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: #C14D13 at 4.72:1.

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