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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

Pale NarrativeA study in color.

Start with the whole. Fall for the details.

5 colors / TrendingLightest #FFFFFF · Darkest #FF686B
COLOR 01 / 05

Pearl

#FFFFFFL* 100
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 255, 255, 255 · HSL 0°, 0%, 100%. 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 #FFFFFF.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFFFFF21.00:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
100, 0, 0
Relative luminance
1
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
100%

Aa On white · 1.00:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 21.00:1 · 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: #FF686B at 2.82:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Pearl Teal

#84DCC6L* 81.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 132, 220, 198 · HSL 165°, 55.7%, 69%. 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 #84DCC6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#84DCC613.03:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
81.9, -31.5, 2.5
Relative luminance
0.6017
HSL saturation
55.7%
HSL lightness
69%

Aa On white · 1.61:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.03:1 · 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: #FF686B at 1.75:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Cream Medium Jade

#A5FFD6L* 93.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 165, 255, 214 · HSL 152.7°, 100%, 82.4%. 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 #A5FFD6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A5FFD617.87:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
93.6, -35.6, 11.1
Relative luminance
0.8437
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
82.4%

Aa On white · 1.17:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.87:1 · 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: #FF686B at 2.40:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Soft Crimson

#FFA69EL* 76.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

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.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#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: #FFFFFF at 1.87:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Pale Bright Crimson

#FF686BL* 63.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 255, 104, 107 · HSL 358.8°, 100%, 70.4%. 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 #FF686B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FF686B7.44:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.5, 57.7, 28.3
Relative luminance
0.3222
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
70.4%

Aa On white · 2.82:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.44:1 · 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: #FFFFFF at 2.82:1.

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