qrcoA little theory. A new perspective.
THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Pinewood ReflectionsA study in color.

Start with the whole. Fall for the details.

4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C4D5E4 · Darkest #35291A
COLOR 01 / 04

Deep Pale Chartreuse

#35291AL* 17.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 53, 41, 26 · HSL 33.3°, 34.2%, 15.5%. 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 #35291A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#35291A14.16:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
17.5, 3.1, 11.9
Relative luminance
0.0242
HSL saturation
34.2%
HSL lightness
15.5%

Aa On white · 14.16:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.48:1 · 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: #C4D5E4 at 9.43:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Yellow

#C99C70L* 67.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 201, 156, 112 · HSL 29.7°, 45.2%, 61.4%. 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 #C99C70.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C99C708.47:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.6, 11.1, 29.4
Relative luminance
0.3736
HSL saturation
45.2%
HSL lightness
61.4%

Aa On white · 2.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.47:1 · 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: #35291A at 5.71:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Violet

#7B90B5L* 59.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 123, 144, 181 · HSL 218.3°, 28.2%, 59.6%. 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 #7B90B5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7B90B56.50:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.4, 1.4, -21.8
Relative luminance
0.2749
HSL saturation
28.2%
HSL lightness
59.6%

Aa On white · 3.23:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.50:1 · 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: #35291A at 4.38:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#C4D5E4L* 84.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 196, 213, 228 · HSL 208.1°, 37.2%, 83.1%. 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 #C4D5E4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C4D5E413.99:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.4, -2.7, -9.3
Relative luminance
0.6493
HSL saturation
37.2%
HSL lightness
83.1%

Aa On white · 1.50:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.99:1 · 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: #35291A at 9.43:1.

MAKE IT YOURS

Give these colors
somewhere to live.

Try the complete palette in QRCO’s brand, type and interface previews. Keep the colors you love and explore the rest.

Use this palette ↗
KEEP EXPLORING

Another point of view.