Burgundy#7C2836
Navy#314162
Mustard#D6A142
Dusty Teal#557D7E
Steel Gray#7A828D
Palette direction

Burgundy Navy Mustard Color Palette

This color palette is inspired by the image's muted and sophisticated tones, combining rich burgundy, deep navy, and warm mustard with supporting dusty teal and steel gray. The neutrals provide a balanced backdrop with pure white, soft off-white, and charcoal black, creating a versatile yet elegant color system suitable for distinctive branding and user interfaces.

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Fashion Beauty color direction

Burgundy Navy Mustard Color Palette

This color palette is inspired by the image's muted and sophisticated tones, combining rich burgundy, deep navy, and warm mustard with supporting dusty teal and steel gray. The neutrals provide a balanced backdrop with pure white, soft off-white, and charcoal black, creating a versatile yet elegant color system suitable for distinctive branding and user interfaces.

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Logo contrast guide

Logo color pairings

ColorFly checks the palette colors against each other and suggests the clearest logo/background combinations.

Logo White #FFFFFFon Navy #31416210.2:1 Excellent
Logo Charcoal Black #1E1E1Eon Mustard #D6A1427.2:1 Excellent
Logo Charcoal Black #1E1E1Eon White #FFFFFF16.7:1 Excellent
Logo White #FFFFFFon Dusty Teal #557D7E4.5:1 Strong
Icon color
BackgroundBurgundy#7C2836TextWhite#FFFFFF
Primary Button9.49:1
AAA

Best for the main action users should notice first.

BackgroundNavy#314162TextWhite#FFFFFF
Secondary Button10.18:1
AAA

Useful for softer choices and secondary paths.

BackgroundWhite#FFFFFFTextMustard#D6A142
Outlined Button2.32:1
Low

Good for lower-emphasis actions on light surfaces.

BackgroundWhite#FFFFFFTextNavy#314162
Text Button10.18:1
AAA

A quiet action for links, navigation, and inline decisions.

Palette composition8 colorsSplit Complementary color relationship
9:41Burgundy Navy Mustard Color Palette Color role balance
Split Complementary system
60% DominantNeutrals

Backgrounds, large surfaces, whitespace, and reading comfort.

30% SecondarySupport colors

Sections, secondary UI, illustrations, and repeated brand moments.

10% AccentMain colors

High-attention moments like primary actions and memorable highlights.

CBurgundy Navy Mustard Color PaletteFashion Beauty brand direction ColorFly.design
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Why it works

A usable
color system.

The main colors blend a warm burgundy with a complementary navy and a warm mustard accent, creating a balanced and recognizable system that is both rich and approachable.

Clear roles create a consistent brand experience.

Color Roles and Usage Map

Assign existing palette colors to brand, typography, and interface roles.

Brand identity

LogoUsed for logo marks and core brand symbols.Burgundy #7C2836
HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Navy #314162
LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Navy #314162

Buttons

Primary Button
BackgroundBurgundy #7C2836
TextWhite #FFFFFF
Secondary Button
BackgroundNavy #314162
TextWhite #FFFFFF
Outlined Button
BackgroundBurgundy #7C2836
TextMustard #D6A142

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Charcoal Black #1E1E1E
Bg LightLight page or section background.White #FFFFFF
Bg DarkDark page or section background.Off White #F5F4F2
IconSmall interface icons and marks.Dusty Teal #557D7E
BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Dusty Teal #557D7E
DividerSubtle separators between content.Dusty Teal #557D7E
OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Dusty Teal #557D7E

Palette Colors

A compact view of the brand, support, and neutral colors that make up this system.

Main (Brand) Colors

The main colors blend a warm burgundy with a complementary navy and a warm mustard accent, creating a balanced and recognizable system that is both rich and approachable.

PrimaryBurgundy

RolesLogo, Btn Primary Bg, Btn Outlined Border

Burgundy brings a sense of richness, warmth, and sophistication to the brand identity.

HEX#7C2836
RGB124, 40, 54
HSL350, 51, 32
CMYK0, 68, 56, 51
SecondaryNavy

RolesLink, Btn Secondary Bg, Headline

Navy offers depth, trustworthiness, and professionalism, contrasting well with burgundy.

HEX#314162
RGB49, 65, 98
HSL220, 33, 29
CMYK50, 34, 0, 62
TertiaryMustard

RolesBtn Outlined Text

Mustard provides a warm accent that adds energy and distinctiveness without overwhelming.

HEX#D6A142
RGB214, 161, 66
HSL39, 64, 55
CMYK0, 25, 69, 16

Support Colors

The support colors extend the main palette with muted teal and steel gray, which balance and complement the vibrant main hues while remaining visually subordinate.

Dusty Teal

RolesIcon, Border, Divider, Outline

Dusty Teal complements the warm burgundy and mustard by introducing a calming, cool tone that supports visual balance.

HEX#557D7E
RGB85, 125, 126
HSL181, 19, 41
CMYK33, 1, 0, 51
Steel Gray

Steel Gray adds a neutral, urban sophistication that tempers the brightness of mustard and softens the palette overall.

HEX#7A828D
RGB122, 130, 141
HSL215, 8, 52
CMYK13, 8, 0, 45

Neutral Colors

Utility colors for backgrounds, text, borders, and balance.

White

RolesBg Light, Btn Primary Text, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#FFFFFF
RGB255, 255, 255
HSL0, 0, 100
CMYK0, 0, 0, 0
Off White

RolesBg Dark

HEX#F5F4F2
RGB245, 244, 242
HSL40, 13, 95
CMYK0, 0, 1, 4
Charcoal Black

RolesText

HEX#1E1E1E
RGB30, 30, 30
HSL0, 0, 12
CMYK0, 0, 0, 88

Export and Handoff

Copy palette values for design systems, websites, and client handoff.

Color tokens

Use these in CSS when you want every raw palette color available by name. Best for websites, landing pages, and design system variables.

Use when: you need the actual colors.
:root {
  --color-burgundy: #7C2836;
  --color-navy: #314162;
  --color-mustard: #D6A142;
  --color-dusty-teal: #557D7E;
  --color-steel-gray: #7A828D;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-off-white: #F5F4F2;
  --color-charcoal-black: #1E1E1E;
}

Role tokens

Use these in CSS when colors are assigned to practical jobs like text, buttons, borders, links, and backgrounds.

Use when: you need UI roles, not just swatches.
:root {
  --role-logo: #7C2836;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #7C2836;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #7C2836;
  --role-link: #314162;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #314162;
  --role-headline: #314162;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #D6A142;
  --role-icon: #557D7E;
  --role-border: #557D7E;
  --role-divider: #557D7E;
  --role-outline: #557D7E;
  --role-bg-light: #FFFFFF;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-bg-dark: #F5F4F2;
  --role-text: #1E1E1E;
}

JSON

Use this structured palette data in apps, generators, plugins, or tools that need to read the palette programmatically.

Use when: a developer or app needs data.
{
    "burgundy": "#7C2836",
    "navy": "#314162",
    "mustard": "#D6A142",
    "dusty-teal": "#557D7E",
    "steel-gray": "#7A828D",
    "white": "#FFFFFF",
    "off-white": "#F5F4F2",
    "charcoal-black": "#1E1E1E"
}
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