Regal Indigo Festival
Regal Indigo Festival: a jewel tone analogous palette of #3B7DB5, #1F64CB, #45498B, #410E8D, #3F0662. Regal, deep and precious; best contrast 3.38:1.
A cool palette of 5 colors drawing on blue, purple, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 3.38:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Mykonos#3B7DB5
A medium, moderately saturated blue (Mykonos) that brings quiet confidence. Best for large type, icons and decoration.
- ≈ Savoy Blue#1F64CB
A medium, vivid blue (Savoy Blue) that brings open, airy calm. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Twilight#45498B
A dark, moderately saturated purple (Twilight) that brings a creative, premium air. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Indigo Static#410E8D
A dark, vivid purple (Indigo Static) that brings imagination and polish. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Wicked Purple#3F0662
A dark, moderately saturated purple (Wicked Purple) that brings quiet luxury. White text sits comfortably on it.
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Accessibility
- On white14.85:1Excellent 5/5
- On black4.78:1Good 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Teal | Text | #3B7DB5 | 57% |
| ≈ Sapphire | Accent | #1F64CB | 52% |
| ≈ Plum | Surface | #45498B | 44% |
| ≈ Indigo | Primary | #410E8D | 35% |
| ≈ Indigo | Background | #3F0662 | 29% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #E8F3FE for text.
:root {
--color-background: #3f0662;
--color-surface: #45498b;
--color-primary: #410e8d;
--color-accent: #1f64cb;
--color-text: #e8f3fe;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #3f0662;
--color-surface: #45498b;
--color-primary: #410e8d;
--color-accent: #1f64cb;
--color-ink: #e8f3fe;
}
About this palette
Regal Indigo Festival is palette number 6,007 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a jewel tone palette built on a analogous scheme, and it is anchored by Indigo (#410E8D), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as regal, deep and precious. Its colors run from Teal (#3B7DB5) at the light end to Indigo (#3F0662) at the dark end, covering 29% to 57% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Teal #3B7DB5: suggested role text. It is a blue color with 57% lightness and a chroma of 0.11.
2. ≈ Sapphire #1F64CB: suggested role accent. It is a blue color with 52% lightness and a chroma of 0.174, which makes it clearly saturated.
3. ≈ Plum #45498B: suggested role surface. It is a violet color with 44% lightness and a chroma of 0.107.
4. ≈ Indigo #410E8D: suggested role primary. It is a violet color with 35% lightness and a chroma of 0.181, which makes it clearly saturated.
5. ≈ Indigo #3F0662: suggested role background. It is a violet color with 29% lightness and a chroma of 0.143.
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 blue and violet families, spread across 60 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 cool: 0 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 3 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.143 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 regal, deep and precious.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Teal (#3B7DB5) with Indigo (#3F0662) at a contrast ratio of 3.38:1, 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 (#3F0662), so this page suggests #E8F3FE for text, a lightened Teal that reaches 13.21:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under tritanopia (reduced blue sensitivity), #3B7DB5 and #1F64CB may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #3F0662 as the background, #45498B for cards and surfaces, #410E8D as the primary brand color, #1F64CB as the accent, and #E8F3FE for text (a computed lighter shade of Teal, 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 Regal Indigo Festival accessible?
Its best pair reaches 3.38:1 (#3B7DB5 on #3F0662). 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?
Indigo (#410E8D) 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 regal, deep and precious feel works well.