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THE COLOR STUDIES · 5 COLORS

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5 colors / TrendingLightest #EDF2F4 · Darkest #2B2D42
COLOR 01 / 05

Dark Purple

#2B2D42L* 19.2
Lightness
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RGB 43, 45, 66 · HSL 234.8°, 21.1%, 21.4%. 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 #2B2D42.

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#2B2D4213.49:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
19.2, 5, -13.5
Relative luminance
0.0278
HSL saturation
21.1%
HSL lightness
21.4%

Aa On white · 13.49:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.56:1 · 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: #EDF2F4 at 11.95:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Pale Violet

#8D99AEL* 62.9
Lightness
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RGB 141, 153, 174 · HSL 218.2°, 16.9%, 61.8%. 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 #8D99AE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8D99AE7.30:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.9, 0.3, -12.4
Relative luminance
0.315
HSL saturation
16.9%
HSL lightness
61.8%

Aa On white · 2.88:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.30:1 · 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: #2B2D42 at 4.69:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Pearl

#EDF2F4L* 95.2
Lightness
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RGB 237, 242, 244 · HSL 197.1°, 24.1%, 94.3%. 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 #EDF2F4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EDF2F418.61:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
95.2, -1.3, -1.5
Relative luminance
0.8804
HSL saturation
24.1%
HSL lightness
94.3%

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: #2B2D42 at 11.95:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Vivid Crimson

#EF233CL* 51.7
Lightness
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RGB 239, 35, 60 · HSL 352.6°, 86.4%, 53.7%. 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 #EF233C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#EF233C4.98:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
51.7, 73.3, 39.9
Relative luminance
0.1988
HSL saturation
86.4%
HSL lightness
53.7%

Aa On white · 4.22:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.98:1 · 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: #EDF2F4 at 3.74:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Crimson

#D80032L* 45.4
Lightness
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RGB 216, 0, 50 · HSL 346.1°, 100%, 42.4%. 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 #D80032.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D800325.30:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
45.4, 71.5, 37.5
Relative luminance
0.1483
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
42.4%

Aa On white · 5.30:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.97:1 · 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: #EDF2F4 at 4.69:1.

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