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THE COLOR STUDIES · 3 COLORS

Red Study — Strawberry Jam ThrustA study in color.

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3 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #BF2E2F · Darkest #A42730
COLOR 01 / 03

Red

#A42730L* 37
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 164, 39, 48 · HSL 355.7°, 61.6%, 39.8%. 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 #A42730.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#A427307.21:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
37, 50.7, 26.3
Relative luminance
0.0956
HSL saturation
61.6%
HSL lightness
39.8%

Aa On white · 7.21:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.91:1 · 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: #BF2E2F at 1.25:1.

COLOR 02 / 03

Red

#BF2F1CL* 43.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 191, 47, 28 · HSL 7°, 74.4%, 42.9%. 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 #BF2F1C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BF2F1C5.77:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.1, 55.7, 45.4
Relative luminance
0.1319
HSL saturation
74.4%
HSL lightness
42.9%

Aa On white · 5.77:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.64:1 · 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: #A42730 at 1.25:1.

COLOR 03 / 03

Red

#BF2E2FL* 43.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 191, 46, 47 · HSL 359.6°, 61.2%, 46.5%. 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 #BF2E2F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BF2E2F5.76:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
43.1, 56.6, 35.3
Relative luminance
0.1324
HSL saturation
61.2%
HSL lightness
46.5%

Aa On white · 5.76:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.65:1 · 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: #A42730 at 1.25:1.

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