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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

Willow PaletteA study in color.

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #FFFFFF · Darkest #1B44B0
COLOR 01 / 04

Dark Medium Crimson

#AC203DL* 38.1
Lightness
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One color.
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RGB 172, 32, 61 · HSL 347.6°, 68.6%, 40%. 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 #AC203D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
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#AC203D6.93:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
38.1, 55.9, 19.8
Relative luminance
0.1014
HSL saturation
68.6%
HSL lightness
40%

Aa On white · 6.93:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.03:1 · 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: #FFFFFF at 6.93:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Ice Medium Cyan

#01EFE8L* 85.8
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 1, 239, 232 · HSL 178.2°, 99.2%, 47.1%. 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 #01EFE8.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#01EFE814.51:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
85.8, -47.8, -10.1
Relative luminance
0.6757
HSL saturation
99.2%
HSL lightness
47.1%

Aa On white · 1.45:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 14.51:1 · 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: #1B44B0 at 5.80:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Dark Purple

#1B44B0L* 32.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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More possibilities.

RGB 27, 68, 176 · HSL 223.5°, 73.4%, 39.8%. 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 #1B44B0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#1B44B08.40:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
32.9, 27.9, -61.2
Relative luminance
0.075
HSL saturation
73.4%
HSL lightness
39.8%

Aa On white · 8.40:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.50:1 · 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: #FFFFFF at 8.40:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#FFFFFFL* 100
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

One color.
More possibilities.

RGB 255, 255, 255 · HSL 0°, 0%, 100%. 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 #FFFFFF.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FFFFFF21.00:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
100, 0, 0
Relative luminance
1
HSL saturation
0%
HSL lightness
100%

Aa On white · 1.00:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 21.00:1 · 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: #1B44B0 at 8.40:1.

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