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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

Pale Ember QuietudeA study in color.

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5 colors / TrendingLightest #FAF3DD · Darkest #5E6472
COLOR 01 / 05

Soft Crimson

#FFA69EL* 76.7
Lightness
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RGB 255, 166, 158 · HSL 4.9°, 100%, 81%. 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 #FFA69E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#FFA69E11.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
76.7, 31.9, 17.8
Relative luminance
0.51
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
81%

Aa On white · 1.87:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.20:1 · 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: #5E6472 at 3.16:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Ghost Lime

#FAF3DDL* 95.8
Lightness
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RGB 250, 243, 221 · HSL 45.5°, 74.4%, 92.4%. 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 #FAF3DD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FAF3DD18.93:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
95.8, -1.3, 11.4
Relative luminance
0.8965
HSL saturation
74.4%
HSL lightness
92.4%

Aa On white · 1.11:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.93:1 · 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: #5E6472 at 5.34:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Ghost Faded Cyan

#B8F2E6L* 91.4
Lightness
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RGB 184, 242, 230 · HSL 167.6°, 69%, 83.5%. 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 #B8F2E6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B8F2E616.88:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
91.4, -20.7, -0.2
Relative luminance
0.7941
HSL saturation
69%
HSL lightness
83.5%

Aa On white · 1.24:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.88:1 · 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: #5E6472 at 4.77:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Pearl Pale Azure

#AED9E0L* 84
Lightness
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RGB 174, 217, 224 · HSL 188.4°, 44.6%, 78%. 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 #AED9E0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AED9E013.80:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84, -12.4, -8.1
Relative luminance
0.6401
HSL saturation
44.6%
HSL lightness
78%

Aa On white · 1.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.80:1 · 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: #5E6472 at 3.90:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Gray

#5E6472L* 42.3
Lightness
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RGB 94, 100, 114 · HSL 222°, 9.6%, 40.8%. 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 #5E6472.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5E64725.93:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
42.3, 0.9, -8.7
Relative luminance
0.1271
HSL saturation
9.6%
HSL lightness
40.8%

Aa On white · 5.93:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.54:1 · 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: #FAF3DD at 5.34:1.

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