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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Subtle SolaceA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FBFAF8 · Darkest #2A1B1B
COLOR 01 / 04

Charcoal

#2A1B1BL* 11.7
Lightness
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RGB 42, 27, 27 · HSL 0°, 21.7%, 13.5%. 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 #2A1B1B.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2A1B1B16.52:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
11.7, 7.4, 3
Relative luminance
0.0136
HSL saturation
21.7%
HSL lightness
13.5%

Aa On white · 16.52:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.27:1 · 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: #FBFAF8 at 15.84:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Cream Subtle Jade

#B5EECBL* 89.5
Lightness
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RGB 181, 238, 203 · HSL 143.2°, 62.6%, 82.2%. 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 #B5EECB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#B5EECB16.06:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.5, -25, 11.1
Relative luminance
0.7528
HSL saturation
62.6%
HSL lightness
82.2%

Aa On white · 1.31:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.06:1 · 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: #2A1B1B at 12.63:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#FBFAF8L* 98.3
Lightness
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RGB 251, 250, 248 · HSL 40°, 27.3%, 97.8%. 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 #FBFAF8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FBFAF820.13:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
98.3, 0, 1.1
Relative luminance
0.9566
HSL saturation
27.3%
HSL lightness
97.8%

Aa On white · 1.04:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 20.13:1 · 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: #2A1B1B at 15.84:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Gentle Indigo

#667B96L* 50.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 102, 123, 150 · HSL 213.8°, 19%, 49.4%. 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 #667B96.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#667B964.84:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
50.9, -0.9, -17.1
Relative luminance
0.1919
HSL saturation
19%
HSL lightness
49.4%

Aa On white · 4.34:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 4.84:1 · 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: #FBFAF8 at 4.16:1.

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