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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DAE0E6 · Darkest #272456
COLOR 01 / 04

Midnight Purple

#272456L* 17.3
Lightness
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RGB 39, 36, 86 · HSL 243.6°, 41%, 23.9%. 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 #272456.

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#27245614.26:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
17.3, 17, -30
Relative luminance
0.0236
HSL saturation
41%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 14.26:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.47:1 · 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: #DAE0E6 at 10.72:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#DAE0E6L* 88.9
Lightness
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RGB 218, 224, 230 · HSL 210°, 19.4%, 87.8%. 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 #DAE0E6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DAE0E615.79:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
88.9, -0.9, -3.6
Relative luminance
0.7393
HSL saturation
19.4%
HSL lightness
87.8%

Aa On white · 1.33:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.79:1 · 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: #272456 at 10.72:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Rose

#927A95L* 54.2
Lightness
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RGB 146, 122, 149 · HSL 293.3°, 11.3%, 53.1%. 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 #927A95.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#927A955.44:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.2, 14.3, -11.1
Relative luminance
0.222
HSL saturation
11.3%
HSL lightness
53.1%

Aa On white · 3.86:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.44:1 · 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: #272456 at 3.69:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Orange

#6D4B47L* 35.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 109, 75, 71 · HSL 6.3°, 21.1%, 35.3%. 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 #6D4B47.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6D4B477.64:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.5, 13.8, 8.2
Relative luminance
0.0874
HSL saturation
21.1%
HSL lightness
35.3%

Aa On white · 7.64:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.75:1 · 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: #DAE0E6 at 5.75:1.

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