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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Peninsula Fire StillnessA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E8BB9D · Darkest #2B2322
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#2B2322L* 14.6
Lightness
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RGB 43, 35, 34 · HSL 6.7°, 11.7%, 15.1%. 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 #2B2322.

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Every shade.
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#2B232215.37:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
14.6, 3.6, 2.1
Relative luminance
0.0183
HSL saturation
11.7%
HSL lightness
15.1%

Aa On white · 15.37:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.37:1 · 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: #E8BB9D at 8.80:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Soft Dusty Yellow

#D0BDADL* 77.8
Lightness
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RGB 208, 189, 173 · HSL 27.4°, 27.1%, 74.7%. 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 #D0BDAD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D0BDAD11.56:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
77.8, 4.1, 10.5
Relative luminance
0.5282
HSL saturation
27.1%
HSL lightness
74.7%

Aa On white · 1.82:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.56:1 · 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: #2B2322 at 8.46:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Subtle Crimson

#592F2DL* 24.8
Lightness
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RGB 89, 47, 45 · HSL 2.7°, 32.8%, 26.3%. 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 #592F2D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#592F2D11.23:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
24.8, 18.9, 9.7
Relative luminance
0.0435
HSL saturation
32.8%
HSL lightness
26.3%

Aa On white · 11.23:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.87:1 · 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: #E8BB9D at 6.43:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Light Subtle Yellow

#E8BB9DL* 79.1
Lightness
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RGB 232, 187, 157 · HSL 24°, 62%, 76.3%. 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 #E8BB9D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E8BB9D12.03:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79.1, 12, 21.3
Relative luminance
0.5513
HSL saturation
62%
HSL lightness
76.3%

Aa On white · 1.75:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.03:1 · 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: #2B2322 at 8.80:1.

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