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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Tropical EnsembleA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FEAF60 · Darkest #241000
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Dusty Amber

#241000L* 6.7
Lightness
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RGB 36, 16, 0 · HSL 26.7°, 100%, 7.1%. 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 #241000.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#24100018.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
6.7, 8.3, 10.2
Relative luminance
0.0075
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
7.1%

Aa On white · 18.27:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.15:1 · 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: #FEAF60 at 10.02:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Dark Gentle Crimson

#7C4E50L* 38.4
Lightness
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RGB 124, 78, 80 · HSL 357.4°, 22.8%, 39.6%. 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 #7C4E50.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#7C4E506.86:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
38.4, 19.7, 6.9
Relative luminance
0.1031
HSL saturation
22.8%
HSL lightness
39.6%

Aa On white · 6.86:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.06:1 · 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: #FEAF60 at 3.76:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Soft Yellow

#FEAF60L* 77.6
Lightness
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RGB 254, 175, 96 · HSL 30°, 98.8%, 68.6%. 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 #FEAF60.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FEAF6011.52:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
77.6, 21.3, 51.4
Relative luminance
0.5258
HSL saturation
98.8%
HSL lightness
68.6%

Aa On white · 1.82:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.52:1 · 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: #241000 at 10.02:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Orange

#D07460L* 58.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 208, 116, 96 · HSL 10.7°, 54.4%, 59.6%. 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 #D07460.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#D074606.35:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58.7, 34.1, 26.9
Relative luminance
0.2675
HSL saturation
54.4%
HSL lightness
59.6%

Aa On white · 3.31:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.35:1 · 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: #241000 at 5.53:1.

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