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THE COLOR STUDIES · 6 COLORS

Vintage Study — Traditional Flash EnchantmentA study in color.

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6 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #93ADC2 · Darkest #AD8086
COLOR 01 / 06

Muted Blue

#93ADC2L* 69.5
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 147, 173, 194 · HSL 206.8°, 27.8%, 66.9%. 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 #93ADC2.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#93ADC29.00:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.5, -4.2, -13.7
Relative luminance
0.3999
HSL saturation
27.8%
HSL lightness
66.9%

Aa On white · 2.33:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 9.00:1 · 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: #AD8086 at 1.45:1.

COLOR 02 / 06

Muted Blue

#969FBFL* 65.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 150, 159, 191 · HSL 226.8°, 24.3%, 66.9%. 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 #969FBF.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#969FBF8.01:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
65.8, 3.7, -17.5
Relative luminance
0.3504
HSL saturation
24.3%
HSL lightness
66.9%

Aa On white · 2.62:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.01:1 · 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: #AD8086 at 1.29:1.

COLOR 03 / 06

Muted Violet

#9C88ADL* 59.6
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 156, 136, 173 · HSL 272.4°, 18.4%, 60.6%. 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 #9C88AD.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#9C88AD6.54:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.6, 14.7, -16.7
Relative luminance
0.2769
HSL saturation
18.4%
HSL lightness
60.6%

Aa On white · 3.21:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.54:1 · 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: #93ADC2 at 1.38:1.

COLOR 04 / 06

Dusty Rose

#C49FB4L* 69.3
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 196, 159, 180 · HSL 325.9°, 23.9%, 69.6%. 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 #C49FB4.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#C49FB48.97:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
69.3, 17.1, -5.7
Relative luminance
0.3983
HSL saturation
23.9%
HSL lightness
69.6%

Aa On white · 2.34:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.97:1 · 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: #AD8086 at 1.44:1.

COLOR 05 / 06

Muted Red

#AD8086L* 58.1
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 173, 128, 134 · HSL 352°, 21.5%, 59%. 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 #AD8086.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#AD80866.21:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
58.1, 18.3, 3.6
Relative luminance
0.2604
HSL saturation
21.5%
HSL lightness
59%

Aa On white · 3.38:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.21:1 · 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: #93ADC2 at 1.45:1.

COLOR 06 / 06

Terracotta

#BC8D7FL* 62.7
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 188, 141, 127 · HSL 13.8°, 31.3%, 61.8%. 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 #BC8D7F.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#BC8D7F7.25:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
62.7, 15.9, 14.4
Relative luminance
0.3127
HSL saturation
31.3%
HSL lightness
61.8%

Aa On white · 2.89:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 7.25:1 · 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: #93ADC2 at 1.24:1.

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