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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Quiet Hug RadianceA study in color.

Start with the whole. Fall for the details.

4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E8E1E0 · Darkest #261C20
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#261C20L* 11.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 38, 28, 32 · HSL 336°, 15.2%, 12.9%. 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 #261C20.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#261C2016.54:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
11.6, 5.8, -0.9
Relative luminance
0.0135
HSL saturation
15.2%
HSL lightness
12.9%

Aa On white · 16.54:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.27:1 · 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: #E8E1E0 at 12.82:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Subtle Orange

#6A4A40L* 34.7
Lightness
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RGB 106, 74, 64 · HSL 14.3°, 24.7%, 33.3%. 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 #6A4A40.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6A4A407.88:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
34.7, 12.2, 11.4
Relative luminance
0.0833
HSL saturation
24.7%
HSL lightness
33.3%

Aa On white · 7.88:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.67:1 · 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: #E8E1E0 at 6.10:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Light Soft Yellow

#D9AD90L* 74
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 217, 173, 144 · HSL 23.8°, 49%, 70.8%. 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 #D9AD90.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D9AD9010.33:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74, 12, 21
Relative luminance
0.4665
HSL saturation
49%
HSL lightness
70.8%

Aa On white · 2.03:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.33:1 · 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: #261C20 at 8.14:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#E8E1E0L* 90
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 232, 225, 224 · HSL 7.5°, 14.8%, 89.4%. 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 #E8E1E0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E8E1E016.28:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
90, 2.2, 1.3
Relative luminance
0.7639
HSL saturation
14.8%
HSL lightness
89.4%

Aa On white · 1.29:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.28:1 · 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: #261C20 at 12.82:1.

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