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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #D5C1B9 · Darkest #212223
COLOR 01 / 04

Silver

#D5C1B9L* 79.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 213, 193, 185 · HSL 17.1°, 25%, 78%. 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 #D5C1B9.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D5C1B912.16:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79.5, 5.7, 6.6
Relative luminance
0.5579
HSL saturation
25%
HSL lightness
78%

Aa On white · 1.73:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.16:1 · 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: #212223 at 9.23:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Red

#914955L* 40.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 145, 73, 85 · HSL 350°, 33%, 42.7%. 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 #914955.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9149556.39:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40.3, 31.6, 6.9
Relative luminance
0.1144
HSL saturation
33%
HSL lightness
42.7%

Aa On white · 6.39:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.29:1 · 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: #D5C1B9 at 3.70:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Charcoal

#212223L* 13.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 33, 34, 35 · HSL 210°, 2.9%, 13.3%. 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 #212223.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#21222315.94:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
13.2, -0.2, -0.8
Relative luminance
0.0159
HSL saturation
2.9%
HSL lightness
13.3%

Aa On white · 15.94:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.32:1 · 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: #D5C1B9 at 9.23:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Silver

#999DA0L* 64.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 153, 157, 160 · HSL 205.7°, 3.6%, 61.4%. 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 #999DA0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#999DA07.68:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
64.5, -0.8, -2.1
Relative luminance
0.3342
HSL saturation
3.6%
HSL lightness
61.4%

Aa On white · 2.73:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.68:1 · 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: #212223 at 5.83:1.

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