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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Quiet Beam DaydreamA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E0CFC0 · Darkest #41414D
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#41414DL* 28
Lightness
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RGB 65, 65, 77 · HSL 240°, 8.5%, 27.8%. 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 #41414D.

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Every shade.
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#41414D10.06:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
28, 2.9, -7.2
Relative luminance
0.0544
HSL saturation
8.5%
HSL lightness
27.8%

Aa On white · 10.06:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.09:1 · 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: #E0CFC0 at 6.64:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Subtle Red

#A27A7FL* 55.2
Lightness
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RGB 162, 122, 127 · HSL 352.5°, 17.7%, 55.7%. 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 #A27A7F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A27A7F5.63:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55.2, 16.3, 3.3
Relative luminance
0.2313
HSL saturation
17.7%
HSL lightness
55.7%

Aa On white · 3.73:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.63:1 · 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: #41414D at 2.69:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Stone Orange

#5D4440L* 31.4
Lightness
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RGB 93, 68, 64 · HSL 8.3°, 18.5%, 30.8%. 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 #5D4440.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5D44408.87:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
31.4, 10.1, 6.6
Relative luminance
0.0683
HSL saturation
18.5%
HSL lightness
30.8%

Aa On white · 8.87:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.37:1 · 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: #E0CFC0 at 5.86:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Pale Yellow

#E0CFC0L* 84.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 224, 207, 192 · HSL 28.1°, 34%, 81.6%. 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 #E0CFC0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E0CFC013.86:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.1, 3.4, 9.6
Relative luminance
0.6428
HSL saturation
34%
HSL lightness
81.6%

Aa On white · 1.52:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.86:1 · 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: #41414D at 6.64:1.

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