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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F9D090 · Darkest #1F1110
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Orange

#6F2E20L* 27.9
Lightness
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RGB 111, 46, 32 · HSL 10.6°, 55.2%, 28%. 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 #6F2E20.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#6F2E2010.06:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27.9, 27.8, 23
Relative luminance
0.0544
HSL saturation
55.2%
HSL lightness
28%

Aa On white · 10.06:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.09:1 · 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: #F9D090 at 6.92:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Charcoal

#1F1110L* 6.6
Lightness
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RGB 31, 17, 16 · HSL 4°, 31.9%, 9.2%. 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 #1F1110.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1F111018.33:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
6.6, 6.8, 3
Relative luminance
0.0073
HSL saturation
31.9%
HSL lightness
9.2%

Aa On white · 18.33:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.15:1 · 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: #F9D090 at 12.61:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Amber

#C95830L* 51.4
Lightness
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RGB 201, 88, 48 · HSL 15.7°, 61.4%, 48.8%. 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 #C95830.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C958304.92:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.4, 42.6, 44.1
Relative luminance
0.1961
HSL saturation
61.4%
HSL lightness
48.8%

Aa On white · 4.27:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.92:1 · 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: #1F1110 at 4.30:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Ghost Chartreuse

#F9D090L* 85.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 249, 208, 144 · HSL 36.6°, 89.7%, 77.1%. 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 #F9D090.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F9D09014.45:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.6, 6.1, 37.1
Relative luminance
0.6727
HSL saturation
89.7%
HSL lightness
77.1%

Aa On white · 1.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.45:1 · 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: #1F1110 at 12.61:1.

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