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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / TrendingLightest #FDE002 · Darkest #4120A9
COLOR 01 / 04

Soft Yellow

#C4A994L* 71
Lightness
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RGB 196, 169, 148 · HSL 26.2°, 28.9%, 67.5%. 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 #C4A994.

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#C4A9949.45:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
71, 6.5, 14.5
Relative luminance
0.4225
HSL saturation
28.9%
HSL lightness
67.5%

Aa On white · 2.22:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.45:1 · 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: #4120A9 at 4.71:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Slate

#685956L* 39.2
Lightness
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RGB 104, 89, 86 · HSL 10°, 9.5%, 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 #685956.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6859566.66:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
39.2, 5.6, 4
Relative luminance
0.1076
HSL saturation
9.5%
HSL lightness
37.3%

Aa On white · 6.66:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.15:1 · 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: #FDE002 at 5.03:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Magenta

#4120A9L* 26.8
Lightness
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RGB 65, 32, 169 · HSL 254.5°, 68.2%, 39.4%. 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 #4120A9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4120A910.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26.8, 50.4, -67
Relative luminance
0.0502
HSL saturation
68.2%
HSL lightness
39.4%

Aa On white · 10.48:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.00:1 · 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: #FDE002 at 7.90:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Lime

#FDE002L* 89
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 253, 224, 2 · HSL 53.1°, 98.4%, 50%. 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 #FDE002.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FDE00215.84:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89, -7.3, 88.4
Relative luminance
0.742
HSL saturation
98.4%
HSL lightness
50%

Aa On white · 1.33:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.84:1 · 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: #4120A9 at 7.90:1.

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