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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

Purple Study — Mystic ExplosionA study in color.

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5 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #8549BC · Darkest #45188F
COLOR 01 / 05

Violet

#611FA2L* 29.7
Lightness
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RGB 97, 31, 162 · HSL 270.2°, 67.9%, 37.8%. 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 #611FA2.

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#611FA29.43:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29.7, 53.3, -57.8
Relative luminance
0.0613
HSL saturation
67.9%
HSL lightness
37.8%

Aa On white · 9.43:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.23:1 · 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: #8549BC at 1.65:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Violet

#6B48BBL* 40.2
Lightness
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RGB 107, 72, 187 · HSL 258.3°, 45.8%, 50.8%. 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 #6B48BB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6B48BB6.42:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40.2, 41.6, -55.7
Relative luminance
0.1135
HSL saturation
45.8%
HSL lightness
50.8%

Aa On white · 6.42:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.27:1 · 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: #45188F at 1.84:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Violet

#8549BCL* 43.3
Lightness
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RGB 133, 73, 188 · HSL 271.3°, 46.2%, 51.2%. 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 #8549BC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8549BC5.71:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.3, 47.1, -51
Relative luminance
0.1338
HSL saturation
46.2%
HSL lightness
51.2%

Aa On white · 5.71:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.68:1 · 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: #45188F at 2.07:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Violet

#45188FL* 23.3
Lightness
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RGB 69, 24, 143 · HSL 262.7°, 71.3%, 32.7%. 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 #45188F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#45188F11.80:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
23.3, 47.1, -56.8
Relative luminance
0.039
HSL saturation
71.3%
HSL lightness
32.7%

Aa On white · 11.80:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.78:1 · 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: #8549BC at 2.07:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Violet

#5C3EA4L* 34.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 92, 62, 164 · HSL 257.6°, 45.1%, 44.3%. 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 #5C3EA4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5C3EA47.84:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34.8, 37.5, -50.8
Relative luminance
0.084
HSL saturation
45.1%
HSL lightness
44.3%

Aa On white · 7.84:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.68:1 · 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: #45188F at 1.51:1.

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