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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #AFB3F3 · Darkest #88070B
COLOR 01 / 04

Light Soft Purple

#AFB3F3L* 74.7
Lightness
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RGB 175, 179, 243 · HSL 236.5°, 73.9%, 82%. 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 #AFB3F3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AFB3F310.57:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74.7, 12.5, -32.2
Relative luminance
0.4783
HSL saturation
73.9%
HSL lightness
82%

Aa On white · 1.99:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.57:1 · 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: #88070B at 5.07:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Rich Pink

#9D5794L* 47.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 157, 87, 148 · HSL 307.7°, 28.7%, 47.8%. 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 #9D5794.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9D57944.97:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.1, 37.9, -21.2
Relative luminance
0.1612
HSL saturation
28.7%
HSL lightness
47.8%

Aa On white · 4.97:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.22:1 · 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: #AFB3F3 at 2.50:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Orange

#88070BL* 27.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 136, 7, 11 · HSL 358.1°, 90.2%, 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 #88070B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#88070B10.09:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
27.9, 49.2, 36.3
Relative luminance
0.0541
HSL saturation
90.2%
HSL lightness
28%

Aa On white · 10.09:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.08:1 · 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: #AFB3F3 at 5.07:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Soft Purple

#404274L* 30
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 64, 66, 116 · HSL 237.7°, 28.9%, 35.3%. 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 #404274.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4042749.34:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30, 13.3, -29.1
Relative luminance
0.0625
HSL saturation
28.9%
HSL lightness
35.3%

Aa On white · 9.34:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.25:1 · 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: #AFB3F3 at 4.70:1.

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