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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Strait Soul ReflectionsA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E5874A · Darkest #542401
COLOR 01 / 04

Medium Yellow

#8C5831L* 42.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 140, 88, 49 · HSL 25.7°, 48.1%, 37.1%. 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 #8C5831.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8C58315.91:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
42.4, 17.5, 31.1
Relative luminance
0.1278
HSL saturation
48.1%
HSL lightness
37.1%

Aa On white · 5.91:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.56:1 · 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: #E5874A at 2.22:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Medium Amber

#542401L* 20.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 84, 36, 1 · HSL 25.3°, 97.6%, 16.7%. 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 #542401.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#54240112.89:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
20.6, 20.2, 29.7
Relative luminance
0.0315
HSL saturation
97.6%
HSL lightness
16.7%

Aa On white · 12.89:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.63:1 · 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: #E5874A at 4.84:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Amber

#E5874AL* 65.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 229, 135, 74 · HSL 23.6°, 74.9%, 59.4%. 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 #E5874A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E5874A7.90:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.3, 30.9, 47.4
Relative luminance
0.3448
HSL saturation
74.9%
HSL lightness
59.4%

Aa On white · 2.66:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.90:1 · 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: #542401 at 4.84:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Amber

#BC5023L* 47.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 188, 80, 35 · HSL 17.6°, 68.6%, 43.7%. 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 #BC5023.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BC50234.87:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
47.7, 41.1, 46.1
Relative luminance
0.1655
HSL saturation
68.6%
HSL lightness
43.7%

Aa On white · 4.87:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.31:1 · 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: #542401 at 2.64:1.

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