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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Tropical QuietudeA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E8E8E8 · Darkest #4E423D
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#4E423DL* 29
Lightness
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RGB 78, 66, 61 · HSL 17.6°, 12.2%, 27.3%. 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 #4E423D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4E423D9.67:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
29, 4.2, 4.9
Relative luminance
0.0585
HSL saturation
12.2%
HSL lightness
27.3%

Aa On white · 9.67:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.17:1 · 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: #E8E8E8 at 7.90:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Soft Gentle Rose

#BD97CBL* 67.5
Lightness
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RGB 189, 151, 203 · HSL 283.8°, 33.3%, 69.4%. 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 #BD97CB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BD97CB8.45:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
67.5, 23.5, -21.3
Relative luminance
0.3726
HSL saturation
33.3%
HSL lightness
69.4%

Aa On white · 2.48:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.45:1 · 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: #4E423D at 3.89:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Ice Medium Chartreuse

#F4CF7CL* 84.6
Lightness
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RGB 244, 207, 124 · HSL 41.5°, 84.5%, 72.2%. 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 #F4CF7C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F4CF7C14.06:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
84.6, 2.7, 45.8
Relative luminance
0.6531
HSL saturation
84.5%
HSL lightness
72.2%

Aa On white · 1.49:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.06:1 · 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: #4E423D at 6.48:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#E8E8E8L* 92
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 232, 232, 232 · HSL 0°, 0%, 91%. 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 #E8E8E8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E8E8E817.14:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
92, 0, 0
Relative luminance
0.807
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
91%

Aa On white · 1.23:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 17.14:1 · 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: #4E423D at 7.90:1.

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