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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F9EFEE · Darkest #08122B
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Crimson

#402220L* 17.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 64, 34, 32 · HSL 3.8°, 33.3%, 18.8%. 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 #402220.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#40222014.31:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
17.2, 14.1, 7.6
Relative luminance
0.0234
HSL saturation
33.3%
HSL lightness
18.8%

Aa On white · 14.31:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.47:1 · 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: #F9EFEE at 12.68:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Gentle Purple

#08122BL* 5.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 8, 18, 43 · HSL 222.9°, 68.6%, 10%. 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 #08122B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#08122B18.56:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
5.9, 5.2, -18
Relative luminance
0.0066
HSL saturation
68.6%
HSL lightness
10%

Aa On white · 18.56:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.13:1 · 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: #F9EFEE at 16.44:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#F9EFEEL* 95.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 249, 239, 238 · HSL 5.5°, 47.8%, 95.5%. 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 #F9EFEE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F9EFEE18.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
95.2, 3.2, 1.7
Relative luminance
0.8805
HSL saturation
47.8%
HSL lightness
95.5%

Aa On white · 1.13:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.61:1 · 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: #08122B at 16.44:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Shadow Rich Red

#53001DL* 15.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 83, 0, 29 · HSL 339°, 100%, 16.3%. 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 #53001D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#53001D15.16:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
15.1, 36.7, 7.5
Relative luminance
0.0193
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
16.3%

Aa On white · 15.16:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.39:1 · 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: #F9EFEE at 13.43:1.

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