Radiant Mauve Wharf
Radiant Mauve Wharf: a vivid neutral with an accent palette of #5D7446, #6D8254, #8BA272, #9FB089, #FB92F4. Lively, bold and full of contrast; best contrast 2.59:1.
A balanced palette of 5 colors drawing on green, pink, with a tight lightness range that stays soft and cohesive. Its lightest and darkest colors reach a contrast of 2.59:1, better for large type and decoration. Open any color for its conversions, shades, harmonies and contrast.
Colors
- ≈ Ghoul#5D7446
A medium, muted green (Ghoul) that brings a fresh, natural feel. White text sits comfortably on it.
- ≈ Kale#6D8254
A medium, muted green (Kale) that brings growth and calm. Best for large type, icons and decoration.
- ≈ Vitality#8BA272
A light, muted green (Vitality) that brings growth and calm. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Foliage#9FB089
A light, muted green (Foliage) that brings balance and health. Dark text reads well on it.
- ≈ Party Pig#FB92F4
A light, vivid purple (Party Pig) that brings a creative, premium air. Dark text reads well on it.
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Accessibility
- On white5.18:1Good 3/5
- On black10.51:1Very good 4/5
- Color blind friendly83% similarVery good 4/5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≈ Olive | Text | #5D7446 | 53% |
| ≈ Olive | Surface | #6D8254 | 58% |
| ≈ Sage | Primary | #8BA272 | 68% |
| ≈ Sage | Accent | #9FB089 | 73% |
| ≈ Mauve | Background | #FB92F4 | 80% |
No palette color is readable as text on the background, so use #141E09 for text.
:root {
--color-background: #fb92f4;
--color-surface: #6d8254;
--color-primary: #8ba272;
--color-accent: #9fb089;
--color-text: #141e09;
}
@theme {
--color-background: #fb92f4;
--color-surface: #6d8254;
--color-primary: #8ba272;
--color-accent: #9fb089;
--color-ink: #141e09;
}
About this palette
Radiant Mauve Wharf is palette number 7,497 of Tintly's fifteen million generated palettes. It is a vivid palette built on a neutral with an accent scheme, and it is anchored by Mauve (#FB92F4), the most saturated of its five colors.
The palette reads as lively, bold and full of contrast. Its colors run from Mauve (#FB92F4) at the light end to Olive (#5D7446) at the dark end, covering 53% to 80% perceptual lightness, so it has real range rather than five similar tones.
The five colors
1. ≈ Olive #5D7446: suggested role text. It is a green color with 53% lightness and a chroma of 0.073.
2. ≈ Olive #6D8254: suggested role surface. It is a green color with 58% lightness and a chroma of 0.071.
3. ≈ Sage #8BA272: suggested role primary. It is a green color with 68% lightness and a chroma of 0.072.
4. ≈ Sage #9FB089: suggested role accent. It is a green color with 73% lightness and a chroma of 0.058.
5. ≈ Mauve #FB92F4: suggested role background. It is a magenta color with 80% lightness and a chroma of 0.174, which makes it clearly saturated.
Harmony and structure
Four low-chroma colors form a calm foundation and one saturated color from the far side of the wheel acts as the accent.
In this palette the hues fall in the green and magenta families, spread across 203 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 temperature-balanced: 0 of its 5 chromatic colors lean warm and 0 lean cool. Its average chroma of 0.09 makes the saturation balanced.
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 lively, bold and full of contrast.
Accessibility and contrast
The strongest pairing is Olive (#5D7446) with Mauve (#FB92F4) at a contrast ratio of 2.59:1, which is below the WCAG AA minimum of 4.5:1. Across all 10 possible pairs, 0 reach the 4.5:1 AA level for normal text and 0 more reach 3:1 for large text.
No other palette color reaches 4.5:1 on the background (#FB92F4), so this page suggests #141E09 for text, a darkened Olive that reaches 8.62:1. Check any pair you use in the contrast checker.
Under protanopia (reduced red sensitivity), #5D7446 and #6D8254 may look alike, so avoid using that difference alone to carry meaning.
How to use it
Suggested roles: #FB92F4 as the background, #6D8254 for cards and surfaces, #8BA272 as the primary brand color, #9FB089 as the accent, and #141E09 for text (a computed darker shade of Olive, because no palette color is readable on that background). A reliable starting split is 60% background and surface, 30% primary and 10% accent.
Spend the neutrals on backgrounds, text and surfaces, and save the accent for the one thing you want people to notice: a button, a link or a highlight.
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 Radiant Mauve Wharf accessible?
Its best pair reaches 2.59:1 (#5D7446 on #FB92F4). 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?
Sage (#8BA272) 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 lively, bold and full of contrast feel works well.