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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Tangerine CollectionA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F3F1F0 · Darkest #4D4030
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Chartreuse

#4D4030L* 28
Lightness
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RGB 77, 64, 48 · HSL 33.1°, 23.2%, 24.5%. 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 #4D4030.

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#4D403010.04:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
28, 2.9, 11.9
Relative luminance
0.0546
HSL saturation
23.2%
HSL lightness
24.5%

Aa On white · 10.04:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.09:1 · 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: #F3F1F0 at 8.92:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#F3F1F0L* 95.3
Lightness
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RGB 243, 241, 240 · HSL 20°, 11.1%, 94.7%. 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 #F3F1F0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F3F1F018.65:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
95.3, 0.5, 0.7
Relative luminance
0.8826
HSL saturation
11.1%
HSL lightness
94.7%

Aa On white · 1.13:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 18.65:1 · 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: #4D4030 at 8.92:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Vibrant Orange

#A71610L* 35.7
Lightness
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RGB 167, 22, 16 · HSL 2.4°, 82.5%, 35.9%. 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 #A71610.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#A716107.59:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.7, 55.3, 42.9
Relative luminance
0.0883
HSL saturation
82.5%
HSL lightness
35.9%

Aa On white · 7.59:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.77:1 · 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: #F3F1F0 at 6.74:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Rich Yellow

#985A10L* 44.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 152, 90, 16 · HSL 32.6°, 81%, 32.9%. 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 #985A10.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#985A105.52:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
44.3, 20.3, 48.5
Relative luminance
0.1403
HSL saturation
81%
HSL lightness
32.9%

Aa On white · 5.52:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.81:1 · 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: #F3F1F0 at 4.90:1.

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