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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Pastel Study — Frosting GlowA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D8E0ED · Darkest #CECAE0
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Blue

#D8E0EDL* 88.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 216, 224, 237 · HSL 217.1°, 36.8%, 88.8%. 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 #D8E0ED.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D8E0ED15.80:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
88.9, -0.2, -7.3
Relative luminance
0.7402
HSL saturation
36.8%
HSL lightness
88.8%

Aa On white · 1.33:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.80:1 · 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: #CECAE0 at 1.20:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Violet

#CECAE0L* 82.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 206, 202, 224 · HSL 250.9°, 26.2%, 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 #CECAE0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CECAE013.15:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
82.2, 5.5, -10.4
Relative luminance
0.6074
HSL saturation
26.2%
HSL lightness
83.5%

Aa On white · 1.60:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.15:1 · 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: #D8E0ED at 1.20:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Light Magenta

#DDCDDCL* 84.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 221, 205, 220 · HSL 303.8°, 19%, 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 #DDCDDC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DDCDDC13.84:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.1, 8.2, -5.4
Relative luminance
0.642
HSL saturation
19%
HSL lightness
83.5%

Aa On white · 1.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.84:1 · 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: #D8E0ED at 1.14:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Blush Pink

#EACDD6L* 85
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 234, 205, 214 · HSL 341.4°, 40.8%, 86.1%. 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 #EACDD6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EACDD614.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85, 11.6, -0.7
Relative luminance
0.6601
HSL saturation
40.8%
HSL lightness
86.1%

Aa On white · 1.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.20:1 · 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: #D8E0ED at 1.11:1.

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