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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #A8A595 · Darkest #211C1C
COLOR 01 / 04

Silver

#A8A595L* 67.6
Lightness
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RGB 168, 165, 149 · HSL 50.5°, 9.8%, 62.2%. 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 #A8A595.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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A new perspective.

#A8A5958.48:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.6, -1.8, 8.7
Relative luminance
0.3741
HSL saturation
9.8%
HSL lightness
62.2%

Aa On white · 2.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.48:1 · 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: #211C1C at 6.80:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Chartreuse

#A38640L* 57.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 163, 134, 64 · HSL 42.4°, 43.6%, 44.5%. 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 #A38640.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A386406.04:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
57.3, 2.6, 41.1
Relative luminance
0.2521
HSL saturation
43.6%
HSL lightness
44.5%

Aa On white · 3.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.04:1 · 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: #211C1C at 4.84:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Charcoal

#211C1CL* 10.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 33, 28, 28 · HSL 0°, 8.2%, 12%. 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 #211C1C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#211C1C16.83:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
10.8, 2.4, 0.9
Relative luminance
0.0124
HSL saturation
8.2%
HSL lightness
12%

Aa On white · 16.83:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.25:1 · 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: #A8A595 at 6.80:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Gentle Chartreuse

#8C7B64L* 52.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 140, 123, 100 · HSL 34.5°, 16.7%, 47.1%. 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 #8C7B64.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8C7B645.13:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.6, 2.8, 15
Relative luminance
0.2066
HSL saturation
16.7%
HSL lightness
47.1%

Aa On white · 4.09:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.13:1 · 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: #211C1C at 4.11:1.

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