Bold Raspberry Lullaby
Bold Raspberry Lullaby: a vivid split complementary palette of #FAAE93, #FE8F47, #0CACA3, #1281DA, #CD1120. Energetic, confident and attention-seeking; best contrast 3.12:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on orange, teal, blue, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 3.12:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Persicus#FAAE93
A light, moderately saturated pink (Persicus) that brings softness and care. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Papaya#FE8F47
A light, vivid orange (Papaya) that brings a sunny, approachable mood. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Teal Me No Lies#0CACA3
A medium, moderately saturated teal (Teal Me No Lies) that brings a cool, trustworthy tone. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Mykonos#1281DA
A medium, vivid blue (Mykonos) that brings open, airy calm. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Lava#CD1120
A medium, vivid red (Lava) that brings appetite and urgency. White text sits comfortably on it.
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Accessibility
- On white5.68:1Good 3/5
- On black11.54:1Very good 4/5
- Color blind friendly85% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Peach | Background | #FAAE93 | 82% |
| ≈ Coral | Accent | #FE8F47 | 76% |
| ≈ Mint | Surface | #0CACA3 | 67% |
| ≈ Azure | Primary | #1281DA | 59% |
| ≈ Raspberry | Text | #CD1120 | 54% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #2B1311 for text.
:root {
--color-background: #faae93;
--color-surface: #0caca3;
--color-primary: #1281da;
--color-accent: #fe8f47;
--color-text: #2b1311;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #faae93;
--color-surface: #0caca3;
--color-primary: #1281da;
--color-accent: #fe8f47;
--color-ink: #2b1311;
}
About this palette
Bold Raspberry Lullaby is palette number 7,025 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a vivid palette built on a split complementary scheme, and it is anchored by Raspberry (#CD1120), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as energetic, confident and attention-seeking. Its colors run from Peach (#FAAE93) at the light end to Raspberry (#CD1120) at the dark end, covering 54% to 82% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Peach #FAAE93: suggested role background. It is a red color with 82% lightness and a chroma of 0.097.
2. ≈ Coral #FE8F47: suggested role accent. It is a orange color with 76% lightness and a chroma of 0.159, which makes it clearly saturated.
3. ≈ Mint #0CACA3: suggested role surface. It is a teal color with 67% lightness and a chroma of 0.115.
4. ≈ Azure #1281DA: suggested role primary. It is a blue color with 59% lightness and a chroma of 0.162, which makes it clearly saturated.
5. ≈ Raspberry #CD1120: suggested role text. It is a red color with 54% lightness and a chroma of 0.212, which makes it clearly saturated.
Harmony and structure
One hue is paired with the two hues flanking its opposite. You keep most of the energy of a complementary scheme with less tension and more variety.
In this palette the hues fall in the red, orange, teal and blue families, spread across 224 degrees of the OKLCH hue circle. Vivid palettes keep chroma between 0.15 and 0.26, and lightness between 52% and 82%, which is why the set feels consistent.
Temperature and mood
Overall the palette is warm: 3 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 1 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.149 makes the saturation rich.
That combination suits app and product marketing, event posters and social media graphics, and it is a good fit when you want a design to feel energetic, confident and attention-seeking.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Peach (#FAAE93) with Raspberry (#CD1120) at a contrast ratio of 3.12:1, 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 (#FAAE93), so this page suggests #2B1311 for text, a darkened Raspberry that reaches 9.58:1. 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: #FAAE93 as the background, #0CACA3 for cards and surfaces, #1281DA as the primary brand color, #FE8F47 as the accent, and #2B1311 for text (a computed darker 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 lone hue as the dominant brand color and the two flanking hues as secondary and accent colors.
Typical uses for a vivid palette include app and product marketing, event posters, social media graphics and entertainment brands. 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 Bold Raspberry Lullaby accessible?
Its best pair reaches 3.12:1 (#FAAE93 on #CD1120). 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?
Azure (#1281DA) 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 app and product marketing, event posters, social media graphics and entertainment brands, where a energetic, confident and attention-seeking feel works well.