Opulent Mulberry Daybreak
Opulent Mulberry Daybreak: a jewel tone analogous palette of #350756, #5A0C6C, #79356C, #9C2E6D, #AF5D72. Opulent, warm and luxurious; best contrast 3.51:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on purple, pink, red, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 3.51:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Cotinga Purple#350756
A very dark, moderately saturated purple (Cotinga Purple) that brings quiet luxury. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Velvet Vortex#5A0C6C
A dark, vivid purple (Velvet Vortex) that brings imagination and polish. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Eminence#79356C
A dark, moderately saturated purple (Eminence) that brings imagination and polish. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Thorne Wines#9C2E6D
A medium, vivid red (Thorne Wines) that brings a bold, confident accent. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Fat Smooch#AF5D72
A medium, moderately saturated red (Fat Smooch) that brings warmth and energy. White text sits comfortably on it.
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Accessibility
- On white15.95:1Excellent 5/5
- On black4.63:1Good 3/5
- Color blind friendly94% similarExcellent 5/5
Contrast is the best any color in the palette reaches on a plain white or black background. Color blind friendly shows how much of the difference between the colors is kept under the common kinds of color blindness.
| Color | Role | HEX | Lightness |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Ink | Background | #350756 | 27% |
| ≈ Indigo | Accent | #5A0C6C | 35% |
| ≈ Plum | Surface | #79356C | 44% |
| ≈ Mulberry | Primary | #9C2E6D | 49% |
| ≈ Terracotta | Text | #AF5D72 | 58% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #FEEDF0 for text.
:root {
--color-background: #350756;
--color-surface: #79356c;
--color-primary: #9c2e6d;
--color-accent: #5a0c6c;
--color-text: #feedf0;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #350756;
--color-surface: #79356c;
--color-primary: #9c2e6d;
--color-accent: #5a0c6c;
--color-ink: #feedf0;
}
About this palette
Opulent Mulberry Daybreak is palette number 14,995,079 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a jewel tone palette built on a analogous scheme, and it is anchored by Mulberry (#9C2E6D), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as opulent, warm and luxurious. Its colors run from Terracotta (#AF5D72) at the light end to Ink (#350756) at the dark end, covering 27% to 58% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Ink #350756: suggested role background. It is a violet color with 27% lightness and a chroma of 0.128.
2. ≈ Indigo #5A0C6C: suggested role accent. It is a magenta color with 35% lightness and a chroma of 0.156, which makes it clearly saturated.
3. ≈ Plum #79356C: suggested role surface. It is a magenta color with 44% lightness and a chroma of 0.119.
4. ≈ Mulberry #9C2E6D: suggested role primary. It is a rose color with 49% lightness and a chroma of 0.158, which makes it clearly saturated.
5. ≈ Terracotta #AF5D72: suggested role text. It is a rose color with 58% lightness and a chroma of 0.109.
Harmony and structure
The hues sit side by side on the color wheel, spanning roughly 60 degrees. Analogous palettes feel natural and flowing, like a sunset or a stretch of coastline.
In this palette the hues fall in the violet, magenta and rose families, spread across 345 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Jewel tone palettes keep chroma between 0.1 and 0.2, and lightness between 28% and 58%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is warm: 2 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.134 makes the saturation rich.
That combination suits luxury and hospitality, premium packaging and financial and legal brands, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel opulent, warm and luxurious.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Ink (#350756) with Terracotta (#AF5D72) at a contrast ratio of 3.51:1, which is WCAG AA large. Across all 10 possible pairs, 0 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 1 more reach 3:1 for large text.
No other palette color reaches 4.5:1 on the background (#350756), so this page suggests #FEEDF0 for text, a lightened Terracotta that reaches 14.12:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under protanopia (reduced red sensitivity), #79356C and #9C2E6D may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #350756 as the background, #79356C for cards and surfaces, #9C2E6D as the primary brand color, #5A0C6C as the accent, and #FEEDF0 for text (a computed lighter shade of Terracotta, because no palette color is readable on that background). A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Let one hue lead and let the others support it. Keep one color noticeably lighter or darker than the rest so the layout has a clear focal point.
Typical uses for a jewel tone palette include luxury and hospitality, premium packaging, financial and legal brands and fine-dining menus. Open it in the generator to lock the colors you love and reroll the rest, or in the visualizer to see it on real layouts.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Opulent Mulberry Daybreak accessible?
Its best pair reaches 3.51:1 (#350756 on #AF5D72). 0 of 10 pairs reach WCAG AA for normal text. Always check the exact text and background you use.
Which color should be the main brand color?
Mulberry (#9C2E6D) is the most saturated color that is neither the lightest nor the darkest, which makes it the natural primary.
What is this palette good for?
It suits luxury and hospitality, premium packaging, financial and legal brands and fine-dining menus, where a opulent, warm and luxurious feel works well.