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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F8FBF5 · Darkest #394730
COLOR 01 / 04

Rich Crimson

#D85A60L* 54.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 216, 90, 96 · HSL 357.1°, 61.8%, 60%. 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 #D85A60.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D85A605.55:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.8, 50, 22
Relative luminance
0.2276
HSL saturation
61.8%
HSL lightness
60%

Aa On white · 3.78:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.55:1 · 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: #F8FBF5 at 3.62:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Green

#394730L* 28.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 57, 71, 48 · HSL 96.5°, 19.3%, 23.3%. 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 #394730.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3947309.92:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
28.4, -10.6, 12
Relative luminance
0.0559
HSL saturation
19.3%
HSL lightness
23.3%

Aa On white · 9.92:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.12:1 · 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: #F8FBF5 at 9.49:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl Ash Cyan

#C8E7E0L* 89.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 200, 231, 224 · HSL 166.5°, 39.2%, 84.5%. 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 #C8E7E0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C8E7E015.96:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.3, -11.5, 0
Relative luminance
0.7481
HSL saturation
39.2%
HSL lightness
84.5%

Aa On white · 1.32:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.96:1 · 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: #394730 at 7.54:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#F8FBF5L* 98.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 248, 251, 245 · HSL 90°, 42.9%, 97.3%. 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 #F8FBF5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F8FBF520.11:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
98.3, -2, 2.5
Relative luminance
0.9554
HSL saturation
42.9%
HSL lightness
97.3%

Aa On white · 1.04:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 20.11:1 · 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: #394730 at 9.49:1.

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