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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Quiet EnchantmentA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E9DAC4 · Darkest #4C474A
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#4C474AL* 30.7
Lightness
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RGB 76, 71, 74 · HSL 324°, 3.4%, 28.8%. 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 #4C474A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#4C474A9.10:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30.7, 2.7, -1
Relative luminance
0.0654
HSL saturation
3.4%
HSL lightness
28.8%

Aa On white · 9.10:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.31:1 · 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: #E9DAC4 at 6.63:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Cream Dusty Chartreuse

#E9DAC4L* 87.7
Lightness
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RGB 233, 218, 196 · HSL 35.7°, 45.7%, 84.1%. 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 #E9DAC4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E9DAC415.29:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
87.7, 1.6, 12.7
Relative luminance
0.7145
HSL saturation
45.7%
HSL lightness
84.1%

Aa On white · 1.37:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.29:1 · 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: #4C474A at 6.63:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Stone Orange

#816B64L* 47.1
Lightness
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RGB 129, 107, 100 · HSL 14.5°, 12.7%, 44.9%. 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 #816B64.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#816B644.98:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.1, 7.5, 7.2
Relative luminance
0.161
HSL saturation
12.7%
HSL lightness
44.9%

Aa On white · 4.98:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.22:1 · 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: #E9DAC4 at 3.62:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Blue

#72929FL* 58.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 114, 146, 159 · HSL 197.3°, 19%, 53.5%. 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 #72929F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#72929F6.33:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58.6, -8, -10.5
Relative luminance
0.2664
HSL saturation
19%
HSL lightness
53.5%

Aa On white · 3.32:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.33:1 · 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: #4C474A at 2.74:1.

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