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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F6C8CC · Darkest #47463F
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#47463FL* 29.6
Lightness
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RGB 71, 70, 63 · HSL 52.5°, 6%, 26.3%. 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 #47463F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#47463F9.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29.6, -1, 4.4
Relative luminance
0.0608
HSL saturation
6%
HSL lightness
26.3%

Aa On white · 9.48:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.22:1 · 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: #F6C8CC at 6.34:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pale Faded Cyan

#8BC5BEL* 75.5
Lightness
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RGB 139, 197, 190 · HSL 172.8°, 33.3%, 65.9%. 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 #8BC5BE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8BC5BE10.83:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.5, -20.2, -2.5
Relative luminance
0.4914
HSL saturation
33.3%
HSL lightness
65.9%

Aa On white · 1.94:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.83:1 · 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: #47463F at 4.89:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Rich Crimson

#AF5662L* 47.8
Lightness
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RGB 175, 86, 98 · HSL 351.9°, 35.7%, 51.2%. 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 #AF5662.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AF56624.85:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.8, 37.4, 10.2
Relative luminance
0.1665
HSL saturation
35.7%
HSL lightness
51.2%

Aa On white · 4.85:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.33:1 · 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: #F6C8CC at 3.25:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl Faded Red

#F6C8CCL* 84.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 246, 200, 204 · HSL 354.8°, 71.9%, 87.5%. 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 #F6C8CC.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F6C8CC14.05:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.6, 16.9, 4.2
Relative luminance
0.6526
HSL saturation
71.9%
HSL lightness
87.5%

Aa On white · 1.49:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.05:1 · 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: #47463F at 6.34:1.

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