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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FFF0DF · Darkest #1B1D1F
COLOR 01 / 04

Pale Bright Amber

#EB8842L* 66.3
Lightness
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RGB 235, 136, 66 · HSL 24.9°, 80.9%, 59%. 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 #EB8842.

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#EB88428.13:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
66.3, 32.3, 52.5
Relative luminance
0.3566
HSL saturation
80.9%
HSL lightness
59%

Aa On white · 2.58:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.13:1 · 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: #1B1D1F at 6.55:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Charcoal

#1B1D1FL* 10.6
Lightness
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RGB 27, 29, 31 · HSL 210°, 6.9%, 11.4%. 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 #1B1D1F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1B1D1F16.91:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
10.6, -0.4, -1.7
Relative luminance
0.0121
HSL saturation
6.9%
HSL lightness
11.4%

Aa On white · 16.91:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.24:1 · 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: #FFF0DF at 15.12:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl Chartreuse

#FFF0DFL* 95.5
Lightness
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RGB 255, 240, 223 · HSL 31.9°, 100%, 93.7%. 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 #FFF0DF.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFF0DF18.78:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
95.5, 2.3, 10
Relative luminance
0.8891
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
93.7%

Aa On white · 1.12:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.78:1 · 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: #1B1D1F at 15.12:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Dark Rich Orange

#783026L* 30
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 120, 48, 38 · HSL 7.3°, 51.9%, 31%. 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 #783026.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7830269.34:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30, 30.8, 22.1
Relative luminance
0.0625
HSL saturation
51.9%
HSL lightness
31%

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: #FFF0DF at 8.35:1.

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