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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #CDB0E5 · Darkest #921568
COLOR 01 / 06

Deep Purple

#921568L* 33.2
Lightness
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RGB 146, 21, 104 · HSL 320.2°, 74.9%, 32.7%. 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 #921568.

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#9215688.30:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
33.2, 55.7, -15.6
Relative luminance
0.0765
HSL saturation
74.9%
HSL lightness
32.7%

Aa On white · 8.30:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.53:1 · 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: #CDB0E5 at 4.32:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Deep Lime

#506C22L* 42.1
Lightness
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RGB 80, 108, 34 · HSL 82.7°, 52.1%, 27.8%. 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 #506C22.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#506C225.98:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
42.1, -22.8, 36.8
Relative luminance
0.1255
HSL saturation
52.1%
HSL lightness
27.8%

Aa On white · 5.98:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.51:1 · 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: #CDB0E5 at 3.12:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Blue

#3C7EADL* 50.6
Lightness
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RGB 60, 126, 173 · HSL 205°, 48.5%, 45.7%. 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 #3C7EAD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#3C7EAD4.78:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.6, -6, -31.1
Relative luminance
0.189
HSL saturation
48.5%
HSL lightness
45.7%

Aa On white · 4.39:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.78:1 · 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: #CDB0E5 at 2.29:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Red

#E26954L* 58.9
Lightness
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RGB 226, 105, 84 · HSL 8.9°, 71%, 60.8%. 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 #E26954.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E269546.38:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58.9, 45.6, 34.4
Relative luminance
0.2691
HSL saturation
71%
HSL lightness
60.8%

Aa On white · 3.29:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.38:1 · 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: #921568 at 2.52:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Teal

#36B79CL* 67.3
Lightness
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RGB 54, 183, 156 · HSL 167.4°, 54.4%, 46.5%. 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 #36B79C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#36B79C8.41:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.3, -41.1, 3.7
Relative luminance
0.3705
HSL saturation
54.4%
HSL lightness
46.5%

Aa On white · 2.50:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.41:1 · 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: #921568 at 3.33:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Light Violet

#CDB0E5L* 75.9
Lightness
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RGB 205, 176, 229 · HSL 272.8°, 50.5%, 79.4%. 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 #CDB0E5.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#CDB0E510.94:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
75.9, 20.2, -22.7
Relative luminance
0.4969
HSL saturation
50.5%
HSL lightness
79.4%

Aa On white · 1.92:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.94:1 · 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: #921568 at 4.32:1.

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