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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Pastel PromiseA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F4EDE1 · Darkest #E09C8B
COLOR 01 / 04

Soft Sapphire

#ADC4D7L* 78
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 173, 196, 215 · HSL 207.1°, 34.4%, 76.1%. 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 #ADC4D7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#ADC4D711.65:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
78, -3.8, -12.1
Relative luminance
0.5327
HSL saturation
34.4%
HSL lightness
76.1%

Aa On white · 1.80:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.65:1 · 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: #F4EDE1 at 1.55:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Gentle Orange

#E09C8BL* 70.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 224, 156, 139 · HSL 12°, 57.8%, 71.2%. 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 #E09C8B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E09C8B9.30:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
70.5, 23.3, 19.1
Relative luminance
0.4149
HSL saturation
57.8%
HSL lightness
71.2%

Aa On white · 2.26:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.30:1 · 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: #F4EDE1 at 1.94:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#E9DACBL* 87.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 233, 218, 203 · HSL 30°, 40.5%, 85.5%. 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 #E9DACB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E9DACB15.36:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
87.9, 2.7, 9.2
Relative luminance
0.7178
HSL saturation
40.5%
HSL lightness
85.5%

Aa On white · 1.37:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.36:1 · 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: #E09C8B at 1.65:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#F4EDE1L* 94
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 244, 237, 225 · HSL 37.9°, 46.3%, 92%. 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 #F4EDE1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F4EDE118.05:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
94, 0.3, 6.6
Relative luminance
0.8524
HSL saturation
46.3%
HSL lightness
92%

Aa On white · 1.16:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.05:1 · 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: #E09C8B at 1.94:1.

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