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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EFEDEE · Darkest #845549
COLOR 01 / 04

Gentle Orange

#845549L* 41
Lightness
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RGB 132, 85, 73 · HSL 12.2°, 28.8%, 40.2%. 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 #845549.

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#8455496.22:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
41, 18, 15.1
Relative luminance
0.1188
HSL saturation
28.8%
HSL lightness
40.2%

Aa On white · 6.22:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.38:1 · 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: #EFEDEE at 5.34:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#EFEDEEL* 93.9
Lightness
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RGB 239, 237, 238 · HSL 330°, 5.9%, 93.3%. 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 #EFEDEE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EFEDEE18.02:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
93.9, 0.8, -0.2
Relative luminance
0.8509
HSL saturation
5.9%
HSL lightness
93.3%

Aa On white · 1.17:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.02:1 · 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: #845549 at 5.34:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#C7E0E9L* 87.6
Lightness
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RGB 199, 224, 233 · HSL 195.9°, 43.6%, 84.7%. 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 #C7E0E9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C7E0E915.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
87.6, -6.4, -7.2
Relative luminance
0.7134
HSL saturation
43.6%
HSL lightness
84.7%

Aa On white · 1.38:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.27:1 · 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: #845549 at 4.52:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Soft Yellow

#F8C69AL* 83.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 248, 198, 154 · HSL 28.1°, 87%, 78.8%. 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 #F8C69A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F8C69A13.54:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.3, 12, 28.8
Relative luminance
0.6268
HSL saturation
87%
HSL lightness
78.8%

Aa On white · 1.55:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.54:1 · 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: #845549 at 4.01:1.

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