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5 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #C3ADD8 · Darkest #103C31
COLOR 01 / 05

Terracotta

#C09E98L* 68
Lightness
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RGB 192, 158, 152 · HSL 9°, 24.1%, 67.5%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.

01 Shades & tints

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02 Color variants

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#C09E988.59:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68, 11.6, 7.9
Relative luminance
0.3793
HSL saturation
24.1%
HSL lightness
67.5%

Aa On white · 2.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.59:1 · 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: #103C31 at 5.01:1.

COLOR 02 / 05

Deep Teal

#103C31L* 22.2
Lightness
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RGB 16, 60, 49 · HSL 165°, 57.9%, 14.9%. 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 #103C31.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#103C3112.26:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
22.2, -18.2, 2.4
Relative luminance
0.0356
HSL saturation
57.9%
HSL lightness
14.9%

Aa On white · 12.26:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.71:1 · 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: #C3ADD8 at 6.01:1.

COLOR 03 / 05

Light Violet

#C3ADD8L* 73.8
Lightness
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RGB 195, 173, 216 · HSL 270.7°, 35.5%, 76.3%. 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 #C3ADD8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C3ADD810.29:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
73.8, 16, -18.8
Relative luminance
0.4645
HSL saturation
35.5%
HSL lightness
76.3%

Aa On white · 2.04:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.29:1 · 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: #103C31 at 6.01:1.

COLOR 04 / 05

Muted Orange

#9F9580L* 62
Lightness
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RGB 159, 149, 128 · HSL 40.6°, 13.9%, 56.3%. 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 #9F9580.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#9F95807.08:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62, 0.1, 12.4
Relative luminance
0.3042
HSL saturation
13.9%
HSL lightness
56.3%

Aa On white · 2.96:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.08:1 · 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: #103C31 at 4.14:1.

COLOR 05 / 05

Dark Gray

#505A5EL* 37.5
Lightness
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RGB 80, 90, 94 · HSL 197.1°, 8%, 34.1%. 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 #505A5E.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#505A5E7.08:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
37.5, -3, -3.6
Relative luminance
0.0983
HSL saturation
8%
HSL lightness
34.1%

Aa On white · 7.08:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.97:1 · 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: #C3ADD8 at 3.47:1.

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