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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / QRCO collectionLightest #E9E1D6 · Darkest #464946
COLOR 01 / 04

Slate

#464946L* 30.7
Lightness
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RGB 70, 73, 70 · HSL 120°, 2.1%, 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 #464946.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

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#4649469.12:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
30.7, -1.9, 1.4
Relative luminance
0.0651
HSL saturation
2.1%
HSL lightness
28%

Aa On white · 9.12:1 · AAA

Aa On black · 2.30:1 · 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: #E9E1D6 at 7.04:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Gray

#8D918DL* 59.7
Lightness
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RGB 141, 145, 141 · HSL 120°, 1.8%, 56.1%. 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 #8D918D.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#8D918D6.57:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
59.7, -2.2, 1.6
Relative luminance
0.2784
HSL saturation
1.8%
HSL lightness
56.1%

Aa On white · 3.20:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 6.57:1 · 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: #464946 at 2.85:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Pale Green

#99AF5CL* 68.2
Lightness
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RGB 153, 175, 92 · HSL 75.9°, 34.2%, 52.4%. 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 #99AF5C.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#99AF5C8.64:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
68.2, -20.9, 39.8
Relative luminance
0.382
HSL saturation
34.2%
HSL lightness
52.4%

Aa On white · 2.43:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 8.64:1 · 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: #464946 at 3.75:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Pearl

#E9E1D6L* 89.9
Lightness
A CLOSER LOOK

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RGB 233, 225, 214 · HSL 34.7°, 30.2%, 87.6%. 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 #E9E1D6.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E9E1D616.21:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
89.9, 0.8, 6.3
Relative luminance
0.7603
HSL saturation
30.2%
HSL lightness
87.6%

Aa On white · 1.30:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 16.21:1 · 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: #464946 at 7.04:1.

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