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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D1D2D3 · Darkest #573422
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Faded Amber

#573422L* 25.6
Lightness
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RGB 87, 52, 34 · HSL 20.4°, 43.8%, 23.7%. 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 #573422.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#57342210.94:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
25.6, 13.6, 17.9
Relative luminance
0.046
HSL saturation
43.8%
HSL lightness
23.7%

Aa On white · 10.94:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.92:1 · 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: #D1D2D3 at 7.23:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#D1D2D3L* 84.1
Lightness
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RGB 209, 210, 211 · HSL 210°, 2.2%, 82.4%. 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 #D1D2D3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D1D2D313.87:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.1, -0.2, -0.6
Relative luminance
0.6435
HSL saturation
2.2%
HSL lightness
82.4%

Aa On white · 1.51:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.87:1 · 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: #573422 at 7.23:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Medium Violet

#10437AL* 28.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 16, 67, 122 · HSL 211.1°, 76.8%, 27.1%. 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 #10437A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#10437A9.97:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
28.2, 5.6, -35.9
Relative luminance
0.0553
HSL saturation
76.8%
HSL lightness
27.1%

Aa On white · 9.97:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.11:1 · 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: #D1D2D3 at 6.59:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Medium Violet

#003D7AL* 26
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 0, 61, 122 · HSL 210°, 100%, 23.9%. 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 #003D7A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#003D7A10.78:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26, 8.6, -39.5
Relative luminance
0.0474
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
23.9%

Aa On white · 10.78:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.95:1 · 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: #D1D2D3 at 7.12:1.

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