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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Pastel Study — Macaron ReverieA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EBF8DE · Darkest #FED3AD
COLOR 01 / 03

Light Orange

#FED3ADL* 87.3
Lightness
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One color.
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RGB 254, 211, 173 · HSL 28.1°, 97.6%, 83.7%. 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 #FED3AD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FED3AD15.14:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
87.3, 9.8, 24.5
Relative luminance
0.7068
HSL saturation
97.6%
HSL lightness
83.7%

Aa On white · 1.39:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.14:1 · 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: #EBF8DE at 1.26:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

Light Yellow

#F0E4ADL* 90.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 240, 228, 173 · HSL 49.3°, 69.1%, 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 #F0E4AD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F0E4AD16.41:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
90.3, -4.2, 28.4
Relative luminance
0.7703
HSL saturation
69.1%
HSL lightness
81%

Aa On white · 1.28:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.41:1 · 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: #EBF8DE at 1.16:1.

COLOR 03 / 03

Light Green

#EBF8DEL* 96
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 235, 248, 222 · HSL 90°, 65%, 92.2%. 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 #EBF8DE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EBF8DE19.01:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
96, -8.8, 11
Relative luminance
0.9007
HSL saturation
65%
HSL lightness
92.2%

Aa On white · 1.10:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 19.01:1 · 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: #FED3AD at 1.26:1.

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