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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

Radial Study — Matcha DelightA study in color.

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5 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #AE982F · Darkest #156218
COLOR 01 / 05

Warm Brown

#7B4831L* 36.1
Lightness
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RGB 123, 72, 49 · HSL 18.6°, 43%, 33.7%. 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 #7B4831.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#7B48317.46:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
36.1, 19.3, 23
Relative luminance
0.0907
HSL saturation
43%
HSL lightness
33.7%

Aa On white · 7.46:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.81:1 · 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: #AE982F at 2.61:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Orange

#AC793DL* 54.8
Lightness
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RGB 172, 121, 61 · HSL 32.4°, 47.6%, 45.7%. 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 #AC793D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AC793D5.56:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
54.8, 13.7, 40.1
Relative luminance
0.2278
HSL saturation
47.6%
HSL lightness
45.7%

Aa On white · 3.78:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.56:1 · 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: #156218 at 1.99:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Yellow

#AE982FL* 63.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 174, 152, 47 · HSL 49.6°, 57.5%, 43.3%. 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 #AE982F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AE982F7.33:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
63.1, -3.4, 55.2
Relative luminance
0.3166
HSL saturation
57.5%
HSL lightness
43.3%

Aa On white · 2.86:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.33:1 · 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: #156218 at 2.63:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Olive

#748E28L* 55.3
Lightness
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RGB 116, 142, 40 · HSL 75.3°, 56%, 35.7%. 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 #748E28.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#748E285.64:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
55.3, -24.2, 48.6
Relative luminance
0.2321
HSL saturation
56%
HSL lightness
35.7%

Aa On white · 3.72:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.64:1 · 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: #156218 at 2.02:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Deep Green

#156218L* 35.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 21, 98, 24 · HSL 122.3°, 64.7%, 23.3%. 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 #156218.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1562187.52:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.9, -38.4, 33.9
Relative luminance
0.0896
HSL saturation
64.7%
HSL lightness
23.3%

Aa On white · 7.52:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.79:1 · 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: #AE982F at 2.63:1.

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