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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Serene LullabyA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FADCBE · Darkest #5A6462
COLOR 01 / 04

Gray

#898797L* 57
Lightness
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One color.
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RGB 137, 135, 151 · HSL 247.5°, 7.1%, 56.1%. 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 #898797.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#8987975.98:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
57, 4, -8.3
Relative luminance
0.2488
HSL saturation
7.1%
HSL lightness
56.1%

Aa On white · 3.51:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.98:1 · 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: #FADCBE at 2.68:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Gray

#5A6462L* 41.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 90, 100, 98 · HSL 168°, 5.3%, 37.3%. 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 #5A6462.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5A64626.12:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
41.5, -4.3, -0.2
Relative luminance
0.1217
HSL saturation
5.3%
HSL lightness
37.3%

Aa On white · 6.12:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.43:1 · 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: #FADCBE at 4.67:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl Gentle Yellow

#FADCBEL* 89.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 250, 220, 190 · HSL 30°, 85.7%, 86.3%. 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 #FADCBE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FADCBE16.05:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.5, 5.9, 18.6
Relative luminance
0.7523
HSL saturation
85.7%
HSL lightness
86.3%

Aa On white · 1.31:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.05:1 · 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: #5A6462 at 4.67:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Light Blue

#7C9CABL* 62.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 124, 156, 171 · HSL 199.1°, 21.9%, 57.8%. 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 #7C9CAB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7C9CAB7.20:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.5, -7.5, -11.4
Relative luminance
0.31
HSL saturation
21.9%
HSL lightness
57.8%

Aa On white · 2.92:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.20:1 · 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: #FADCBE at 2.23:1.

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