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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Watermelon Flame PaletteA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #F5BA43 · Darkest #4E4541
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#4E4541L* 30.1
Lightness
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RGB 78, 69, 65 · HSL 18.5°, 9.1%, 28%. 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 #4E4541.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#4E45419.33:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30.1, 3, 3.8
Relative luminance
0.0626
HSL saturation
9.1%
HSL lightness
28%

Aa On white · 9.33:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.25:1 · 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: #F5BA43 at 5.32:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Vivid Crimson

#F05E74L* 59.7
Lightness
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RGB 240, 94, 116 · HSL 351°, 83%, 65.5%. 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 #F05E74.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F05E746.56:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.7, 57.8, 17.6
Relative luminance
0.2779
HSL saturation
83%
HSL lightness
65.5%

Aa On white · 3.20:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.56:1 · 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: #4E4541 at 2.91:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Jade

#4F6356L* 40
Lightness
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RGB 79, 99, 86 · HSL 141°, 11.2%, 34.9%. 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 #4F6356.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#4F63566.46:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40, -10.5, 4.9
Relative luminance
0.1126
HSL saturation
11.2%
HSL lightness
34.9%

Aa On white · 6.46:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.25:1 · 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: #F5BA43 at 3.69:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Soft Vivid Chartreuse

#F5BA43L* 79
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 245, 186, 67 · HSL 40.1°, 89.9%, 61.2%. 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 #F5BA43.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#F5BA4311.99:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
79, 10.2, 65.4
Relative luminance
0.5494
HSL saturation
89.9%
HSL lightness
61.2%

Aa On white · 1.75:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 11.99:1 · 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: #4E4541 at 5.32:1.

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