Gem Raspberry Lullaby
Gem Raspberry Lullaby: a jewel tone monochromatic palette of #C64693, #A12C76, #762565, #750943, #4B0342. Opulent, warm and luxurious; best contrast 3.37:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on pink, red, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 3.37:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Kirby#C64693
A medium, vivid red (Kirby) that brings warmth and energy. Best for large type, icons and decoration.
- ≈ Fabric of Love#A12C76
A medium, vivid red (Fabric of Love) that brings a bold, confident accent. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Grape#762565
A dark, moderately saturated pink (Grape) that brings gentle playfulness. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Merlot#750943
A dark, moderately saturated red (Merlot) that brings a bold, confident accent. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Eggplant#4B0342
A dark, moderately saturated pink (Eggplant) that brings softness and care. White text sits comfortably on it.
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- On white15.09:1Excellent 5/5
- On black4.69:1Good 3/5
- Color blind friendly96% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Raspberry | Text | #C64693 | 59% |
| ≈ Mulberry | Primary | #A12C76 | 50% |
| ≈ Plum | Surface | #762565 | 41% |
| ≈ Mulberry | Accent | #750943 | 37% |
| ≈ Ink | Background | #4B0342 | 29% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #FFECF5 for text.
:root {
--color-background: #4b0342;
--color-surface: #762565;
--color-primary: #a12c76;
--color-accent: #750943;
--color-text: #ffecf5;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #4b0342;
--color-surface: #762565;
--color-primary: #a12c76;
--color-accent: #750943;
--color-ink: #ffecf5;
}
About this palette
Gem Raspberry Lullaby is palette number 14,998,599 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a jewel tone palette built on a monochromatic scheme, and it is anchored by Raspberry (#C64693), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as opulent, warm and luxurious. Its colors run from Raspberry (#C64693) at the light end to Ink (#4B0342) at the dark end, covering 29% to 59% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Raspberry #C64693: suggested role text. It is a rose color with 59% lightness and a chroma of 0.181, which makes it clearly saturated.
2. ≈ Mulberry #A12C76: suggested role primary. It is a rose color with 50% lightness and a chroma of 0.17, which makes it clearly saturated.
3. ≈ Plum #762565: suggested role surface. It is a magenta color with 41% lightness and a chroma of 0.136.
4. ≈ Mulberry #750943: suggested role accent. It is a rose color with 37% lightness and a chroma of 0.145.
5. ≈ Ink #4B0342: suggested role background. It is a magenta color with 29% lightness and a chroma of 0.123.
Harmony and structure
All five colors share almost the same hue and differ mainly in lightness and saturation. Monochromatic palettes are the easiest to keep harmonious, because nothing competes for attention.
In this palette the hues fall in the rose and magenta families, spread across 21 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: 3 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.151 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 Raspberry (#C64693) with Ink (#4B0342) at a contrast ratio of 3.37:1, 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 (#4B0342), so this page suggests #FFECF5 for text, a lightened Raspberry that reaches 13.35:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
All five colors stay distinguishable under protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia simulations, which is a good sign, although it is no substitute for testing with real users.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #4B0342 as the background, #762565 for cards and surfaces, #A12C76 as the primary brand color, #750943 as the accent, and #FFECF5 for text (a computed lighter shade of Raspberry, because no palette color is readable on that background). A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Use the lightest color for large areas, the mid tones for structure, and the darkest for text. Add contrast through lightness, since hue will not do it for you.
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 Gem Raspberry Lullaby accessible?
Its best pair reaches 3.37:1 (#C64693 on #4B0342). 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 (#A12C76) 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.