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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Tropical SerenityA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E2E3DD · Darkest #6B0000
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Medium Orange

#6B0000L* 20.5
Lightness
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RGB 107, 0, 0 · HSL 0°, 100%, 21%. 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 #6B0000.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#6B000012.92:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
20.5, 42.3, 31.4
Relative luminance
0.0313
HSL saturation
100%
HSL lightness
21%

Aa On white · 12.92:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 1.63:1 · 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: #E2E3DD at 10.01:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Orange

#E34234L* 52.4
Lightness
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RGB 227, 66, 52 · HSL 4.8°, 75.8%, 54.7%. 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 #E34234.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E342345.10:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
52.4, 61.1, 44.4
Relative luminance
0.2048
HSL saturation
75.8%
HSL lightness
54.7%

Aa On white · 4.12:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 5.10:1 · 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: #E2E3DD at 3.19:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pearl

#E2E3DDL* 90
Lightness
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RGB 226, 227, 221 · HSL 70°, 9.7%, 87.8%. 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 #E2E3DD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E2E3DD16.27:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
90, -1.4, 2.8
Relative luminance
0.7633
HSL saturation
9.7%
HSL lightness
87.8%

Aa On white · 1.29:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.27:1 · 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: #6B0000 at 10.01:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Soft Chartreuse

#C6B49FL* 74.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 198, 180, 159 · HSL 32.3°, 25.5%, 70%. 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 #C6B49F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C6B49F10.43:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
74.3, 3, 13.1
Relative luminance
0.4715
HSL saturation
25.5%
HSL lightness
70%

Aa On white · 2.01:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 10.43:1 · 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: #6B0000 at 6.42:1.

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