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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E0E1EB · Darkest #415A2D
COLOR 01 / 04

Pearl

#E0E1EBL* 89.7
Lightness
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RGB 224, 225, 235 · HSL 234.5°, 21.6%, 90%. 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 #E0E1EB.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E0E1EB16.14:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.7, 1.5, -5
Relative luminance
0.757
HSL saturation
21.6%
HSL lightness
90%

Aa On white · 1.30:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.14:1 · 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: #415A2D at 5.92:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Magenta

#695E93L* 42.9
Lightness
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RGB 105, 94, 147 · HSL 252.5°, 22%, 47.3%. 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 #695E93.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#695E935.80:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
42.9, 16.7, -27.6
Relative luminance
0.1312
HSL saturation
22%
HSL lightness
47.3%

Aa On white · 5.80:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.62:1 · 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: #E0E1EB at 4.45:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Green

#415A2DL* 35.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 65, 90, 45 · HSL 93.3°, 33.3%, 26.5%. 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 #415A2D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#415A2D7.71:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
35.3, -18.5, 22.9
Relative luminance
0.0863
HSL saturation
33.3%
HSL lightness
26.5%

Aa On white · 7.71:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.73:1 · 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: #E0E1EB at 5.92:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#C5C8D7L* 80.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 197, 200, 215 · HSL 230°, 18.4%, 80.8%. 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 #C5C8D7.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C5C8D712.62:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
80.8, 1.8, -7.8
Relative luminance
0.5809
HSL saturation
18.4%
HSL lightness
80.8%

Aa On white · 1.66:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 12.62:1 · 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: #415A2D at 4.63:1.

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