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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Tide Garden EssenceA study in color.

Start with the whole. Fall for the details.

4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F7C9B6 · Darkest #2E2525
COLOR 01 / 04

Pale Medium Chartreuse

#C69656L* 65.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 198, 150, 86 · HSL 34.3°, 49.6%, 55.7%. 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 #C69656.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C696567.90:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.4, 10.7, 40.4
Relative luminance
0.3449
HSL saturation
49.6%
HSL lightness
55.7%

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: #2E2525 at 5.61:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Light Emerald

#8ED299L* 78.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 142, 210, 153 · HSL 129.7°, 43%, 69%. 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 #8ED299.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8ED29911.83:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
78.5, -33, 21.6
Relative luminance
0.5414
HSL saturation
43%
HSL lightness
69%

Aa On white · 1.78:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.83:1 · 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: #2E2525 at 8.40:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Cream Gentle Amber

#F7C9B6L* 84.4
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 247, 201, 182 · HSL 17.5°, 80.2%, 84.1%. 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 #F7C9B6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F7C9B613.98:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.4, 13.5, 15.6
Relative luminance
0.6492
HSL saturation
80.2%
HSL lightness
84.1%

Aa On white · 1.50:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.98:1 · 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: #2E2525 at 9.94:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Charcoal

#2E2525L* 15.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 46, 37, 37 · HSL 0°, 10.8%, 16.3%. 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 #2E2525.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#2E252514.92:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
15.7, 4.2, 1.6
Relative luminance
0.0204
HSL saturation
10.8%
HSL lightness
16.3%

Aa On white · 14.92:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.41:1 · 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: #F7C9B6 at 9.94:1.

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