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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #DDD5D3 · Darkest #31352E
COLOR 01 / 04

Gray

#74665CL* 44.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 116, 102, 92 · HSL 25°, 11.5%, 40.8%. 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 #74665C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#74665C5.53:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.2, 3.8, 7.7
Relative luminance
0.1399
HSL saturation
11.5%
HSL lightness
40.8%

Aa On white · 5.53:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.80:1 · 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: #DDD5D3 at 3.83:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#C6CDC1L* 81.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 198, 205, 193 · HSL 95°, 10.7%, 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 #C6CDC1.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C6CDC112.90:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
81.6, -4.6, 5.1
Relative luminance
0.5952
HSL saturation
10.7%
HSL lightness
78%

Aa On white · 1.63:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.90:1 · 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: #31352E at 7.68:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#DDD5D3L* 85.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 221, 213, 211 · HSL 12°, 12.8%, 84.7%. 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 #DDD5D3.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#DDD5D314.53:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.8, 2.4, 2
Relative luminance
0.6766
HSL saturation
12.8%
HSL lightness
84.7%

Aa On white · 1.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.53:1 · 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: #31352E at 8.65:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Slate

#31352EL* 21.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 49, 53, 46 · HSL 94.3°, 7.1%, 19.4%. 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 #31352E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#31352E12.51:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
21.6, -3.3, 3.8
Relative luminance
0.034
HSL saturation
7.1%
HSL lightness
19.4%

Aa On white · 12.51:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.68:1 · 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: #DDD5D3 at 8.65:1.

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