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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DEBAD6 · Darkest #4A3431
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Orange

#4A3431L* 24.1
Lightness
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RGB 74, 52, 49 · HSL 7.2°, 20.3%, 24.1%. 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 #4A3431.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#4A343111.50:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
24.1, 9.4, 5.8
Relative luminance
0.0413
HSL saturation
20.3%
HSL lightness
24.1%

Aa On white · 11.50:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.83:1 · 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: #DEBAD6 at 6.62:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Gentle Pink

#DEBAD6L* 79.3
Lightness
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RGB 222, 186, 214 · HSL 313.3°, 35.3%, 80%. 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 #DEBAD6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DEBAD612.10:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79.3, 17.6, -9.2
Relative luminance
0.555
HSL saturation
35.3%
HSL lightness
80%

Aa On white · 1.74:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.10:1 · 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: #4A3431 at 6.62:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Amber

#9F6A53L* 49.9
Lightness
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RGB 159, 106, 83 · HSL 18.2°, 31.4%, 47.5%. 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 #9F6A53.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9F6A534.66:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
49.9, 18.4, 21.5
Relative luminance
0.183
HSL saturation
31.4%
HSL lightness
47.5%

Aa On white · 4.51:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.66:1 · 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: #DEBAD6 at 2.60:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pale Rich Amber

#F09163L* 69.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 240, 145, 99 · HSL 19.6°, 82.5%, 66.5%. 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 #F09163.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F091638.94:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.2, 31.6, 39.5
Relative luminance
0.3968
HSL saturation
82.5%
HSL lightness
66.5%

Aa On white · 2.35:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.94:1 · 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: #4A3431 at 4.89:1.

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