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THE COLOR STUDIES · 4 COLORS

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4 colors / TrendingLightest #FDF7F0 · Darkest #655D55
COLOR 01 / 04

Gray

#655D55L* 40
Lightness
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RGB 101, 93, 85 · HSL 30°, 8.6%, 36.5%. 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 #655D55.

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#655D556.46:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
40, 1.7, 5.8
Relative luminance
0.1125
HSL saturation
8.6%
HSL lightness
36.5%

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: #FDF7F0 at 6.07:1.

COLOR 02 / 04

Pearl

#FDF7F0L* 97.5
Lightness
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RGB 253, 247, 240 · HSL 32.3°, 76.5%, 96.7%. 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 #FDF7F0.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#FDF7F019.74:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
97.5, 0.8, 4.1
Relative luminance
0.937
HSL saturation
76.5%
HSL lightness
96.7%

Aa On white · 1.06:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 19.74:1 · 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: #655D55 at 6.07:1.

COLOR 03 / 04

Gray

#5D6166L* 41
Lightness
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RGB 93, 97, 102 · HSL 213.3°, 4.6%, 38.2%. 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 #5D6166.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#5D61666.24:1 · AA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
41, -0.5, -3.4
Relative luminance
0.1184
HSL saturation
4.6%
HSL lightness
38.2%

Aa On white · 6.24:1 · AA

Aa On black · 3.37:1 · 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: #FDF7F0 at 5.86:1.

COLOR 04 / 04

Cream Amber

#E2CBBEL* 83.2
Lightness
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RGB 226, 203, 190 · HSL 21.7°, 38.3%, 81.6%. 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 #E2CBBE.

FORME®DESIGNED TO FEEL.

Every shade.
A new perspective.

#E2CBBE13.52:1 · AAA
03 Profile & contrast
CIELAB · D65
83.2, 5.9, 9.4
Relative luminance
0.626
HSL saturation
38.3%
HSL lightness
81.6%

Aa On white · 1.55:1 · Below AA

Aa On black · 13.52:1 · 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: #655D55 at 4.16:1.

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