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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #EBE1B0 · Darkest #0A0708
COLOR 01 / 04

Ice Subtle Lime

#EBE1B0L* 89.2
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
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RGB 235, 225, 176 · HSL 49.8°, 59.6%, 80.6%. 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 #EBE1B0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#EBE1B015.93:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.2, -4.1, 25.3
Relative luminance
0.7465
HSL saturation
59.6%
HSL lightness
80.6%

Aa On white · 1.32:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 15.93:1 · 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: #0A0708 at 15.22:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Charcoal

#0A0708L* 2.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 10, 7, 8 · HSL 340°, 17.6%, 3.3%. 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 #0A0708.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#0A070820.06:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
2.1, 0.9, -0.1
Relative luminance
0.0023
HSL saturation
17.6%
HSL lightness
3.3%

Aa On white · 20.06:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.05:1 · 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: #EBE1B0 at 15.22:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Medium Amber

#73260AL* 26.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 115, 38, 10 · HSL 16°, 84%, 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 #73260A.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#73260A10.44:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
26.9, 32.6, 34.2
Relative luminance
0.0505
HSL saturation
84%
HSL lightness
24.5%

Aa On white · 10.44:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.01:1 · 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: #EBE1B0 at 7.92:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Amber

#C25000L* 48.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 194, 80, 0 · HSL 24.7°, 100%, 38%. 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 #C25000.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C250004.73:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
48.5, 42.7, 58.5
Relative luminance
0.1721
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
38%

Aa On white · 4.73:1 · AA

Aa On black · 4.44:1 · 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: #0A0708 at 4.24:1.

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