Crimson#DC143C
Navy#003366
Gold#FFC300
Slate#8A95A5
Lavender#D8BFD8
Coral#FF7F50
Palette direction

Crimson Navy Gold Color Palette

The palette for CommCentral uses a triadic color scheme of a vibrant Crimson, a deep Navy, and a warm Gold to create a clear, execution-focused system that reflects both trust and action. Accented by soft Lavender, Slate, and Coral tones, the palette balances dynamic main colors with calming accents to support a professional yet approachable digital presence. The neutrals include pure Ivory, a light Sand, and a near-black Charcoal to ensure strong contrast and readability across the interface.

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Tech color direction

Crimson Navy Gold Color Palette

The palette for CommCentral uses a triadic color scheme of a vibrant Crimson, a deep Navy, and a warm Gold to create a clear, execution-focused system that reflects both trust and action. Accented by soft Lavender, Slate, and Coral tones, the palette balances dynamic main colors with calming accents to support a professional yet approachable digital presence. The neutrals include pure Ivory, a light Sand, and a near-black Charcoal to ensure strong contrast and readability across the interface.

Logo contrast guide

Logo color pairings

Each column shows a usable logo color on a palette background, with contrast checked for clarity.

Logo Ivory #FFFFF0
on Navy #003366

12.5:1 Excellent

Logo Charcoal #333333
on Gold #FFC300

7.9:1 Excellent

Logo Ivory #FFFFF0
on Crimson #DC143C

4.9:1 Strong

Logo Charcoal #333333
on Ivory #FFFFF0

12.5:1 Excellent
Motion gradient

Gradient background

Built from the main brand color and one generated shade, so the effect feels modern without leaving the palette.

Business card

Printed materials without guessing.

A neutral card system with the logo color, contact text, and a restrained palette accent.

Avery Stone Palette designer avery@example.com colorfly.design
Mobile website

The palette has to survive the small screen.

A mobile landing page preview with logo, navigation, headline, CTA, content card, and chart color usage.

Tech Crimson Navy Gold Color Palette

The triadic main colors provide a vibrant, dynamic yet balanced system that conveys trust, energy, and clarity, ideal for a communication-focused execution platform.

Gradient type

Gradient on text

A cleaner way to use the brand color as a digital accent without turning the whole interface colorful.

Analytics system

Dashboards need more than one pretty color.

Numbers, pie charts, bars, stacked bars, and lines reveal whether the palette can support real product interfaces.

Revenue$84.2k+18.4%
Retention72%Stable
Signals9Split Complementary
Audience split
Monthly growth
Trend line

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.Crimson #DC143C
HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Navy #003366
LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Crimson #DC143C

Buttons

Primary Button
Contrast4.95:1AA
BackgroundCrimson #DC143C
TextIvory #FFFFF0
Secondary Button
Contrast12.50:1AA
BackgroundNavy #003366
TextIvory #FFFFF0
Outlined Button
Contrast4.95:1AA
BorderCrimson #DC143C
TextCrimson #DC143C

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Charcoal #333333
Bg LightLight page or section background.Ivory #FFFFF0
Bg DarkDark page or section background.Sand #F5F5DC
IconSmall interface icons and marks.Slate #8A95A5
BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Slate #8A95A5
DividerSubtle separators between content.Slate #8A95A5
OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Slate #8A95A5

Print Color Values

CMYK values are calculated from HEX by default. Adjust them only when preparing print materials.

Palette Colors

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

Main (Brand) Colors

The triadic main colors provide a vibrant, dynamic yet balanced system that conveys trust, energy, and clarity, ideal for a communication-focused execution platform.

PrimaryCrimson

RolesLogo, Link, Btn Primary Bg, Btn Outlined Border, Btn Outlined Text

Crimson injects energy and focus into the brand, conveying urgency and dynamic communication.

HEX#DC143C
RGB220, 20, 60
HSL348, 83, 47
CMYK0, 91, 73, 14
SecondaryNavy

RolesBtn Secondary Bg, Headline

Navy grounds the palette with professionalism and trustworthiness essential for organizational software.

HEX#003366
RGB0, 51, 102
HSL210, 100, 20
CMYK100, 50, 0, 60
TertiaryGold

Gold adds warmth and clarity, providing an inviting contrast that highlights key areas without overpowering the core brand.

HEX#FFC300
RGB255, 195, 0
HSL46, 100, 50
CMYK0, 24, 100, 0

Support Colors

Support colors offer softer, harmonious tones to complement the main palette, ensuring visual balance and subtle emphasis without distraction.

Slate

RolesIcon, Border, Divider, Outline

Slate provides cool neutrality to balance the vibrant main colors, offering structural clarity in UI elements.

HEX#8A95A5
RGB138, 149, 165
HSL216, 13, 59
CMYK16, 10, 0, 35
Lavender

Lavender complements Crimson and Gold by introducing a gentle, calming accent that supports user focus.

HEX#D8BFD8
RGB216, 191, 216
HSL300, 24, 80
CMYK0, 12, 0, 15
Coral

Coral adds a softer, warm accent that harmonizes with Crimson, enhancing the palette's approachable aspect.

HEX#FF7F50
RGB255, 127, 80
HSL16, 100, 66
CMYK0, 50, 69, 0

Neutral Colors

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

Ivory

RolesBg Light, Btn Primary Text, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#FFFFF0
RGB255, 255, 240
HSL60, 100, 97
CMYK0, 0, 6, 0
Sand

RolesBg Dark

HEX#F5F5DC
RGB245, 245, 220
HSL60, 56, 91
CMYK0, 0, 10, 4
Charcoal

RolesText

HEX#333333
RGB51, 51, 51
HSL0, 0, 20
CMYK0, 0, 0, 80

Export and Handoff

Copy palette values, role tokens, animated gradient snippets, and structured handoff data for websites, design systems, and client work.

Export logo in seconds

Click to copy and go to Logo Export on myLogo.review to export your logo files in seconds.

Use when: you want to send this palette into myLogo.review.
COLORFLY_PALETTE_V2
{
    "format": "colorfly_palette_v2",
    "source": "colorfly.design",
    "colors": [
        {
            "name": "Crimson",
            "hex": "#DC143C",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 91,
                "y": 73,
                "k": 14,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Navy",
            "hex": "#003366",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 100,
                "m": 50,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 60,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Gold",
            "hex": "#FFC300",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 24,
                "y": 100,
                "k": 0,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Slate",
            "hex": "#8A95A5",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 16,
                "m": 10,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 35,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Lavender",
            "hex": "#D8BFD8",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 12,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 15,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Coral",
            "hex": "#FF7F50",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 50,
                "y": 69,
                "k": 0,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Ivory",
            "hex": "#FFFFF0",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 6,
                "k": 0,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Sand",
            "hex": "#F5F5DC",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 10,
                "k": 4,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Charcoal",
            "hex": "#333333",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 80,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        }
    ]
}
END_COLORFLY_PALETTE

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-crimson: #DC143C;
  --color-navy: #003366;
  --color-gold: #FFC300;
  --color-slate: #8A95A5;
  --color-lavender: #D8BFD8;
  --color-coral: #FF7F50;
  --color-ivory: #FFFFF0;
  --color-sand: #F5F5DC;
  --color-charcoal: #333333;
}

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: #DC143C;
  --role-link: #DC143C;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #DC143C;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #DC143C;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #DC143C;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #003366;
  --role-headline: #003366;
  --role-icon: #8A95A5;
  --role-border: #8A95A5;
  --role-divider: #8A95A5;
  --role-outline: #8A95A5;
  --role-bg-light: #FFFFF0;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #FFFFF0;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #FFFFF0;
  --role-bg-dark: #F5F5DC;
  --role-text: #333333;
}

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.
{
    "crimson": "#DC143C",
    "navy": "#003366",
    "gold": "#FFC300",
    "slate": "#8A95A5",
    "lavender": "#D8BFD8",
    "coral": "#FF7F50",
    "ivory": "#FFFFF0",
    "sand": "#F5F5DC",
    "charcoal": "#333333"
}

Moving gradient background

Copy the animated radial gradient background from the visualizer, with this palette already applied.

Use when: you want the hero gradient effect.
<div class="colorfly-moving-gradient-bg">
  <span class="colorfly-gradient-spark" aria-hidden="true"></span>
  <div>
    <small>Motion gradient</small>
    <h2>Gradient background</h2>
    <p>A moving brand gradient built from your palette.</p>
  </div>
</div>

<style>
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg {
  --gradient-anchor: #DC143C;
  --gradient-partner: #EC7E94;
  --gradient-accent: #8A95A5;
  --gradient-text: #000000;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 340px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 42px;
  color: var(--gradient-text);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 82%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 48%, transparent) 0 14%, transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 18%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 52%, transparent) 0 16%, transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gradient-anchor), color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-anchor) 72%, black 18%), var(--gradient-partner), var(--gradient-anchor));
  background-size: 160% 160%, 180% 180%, 240% 240%;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-bg 10.5s cubic-bezier(.72, 0, .22, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg > div {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 640px;
  text-align: center;
}
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::before,
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::after,
.colorfly-gradient-spark {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::before {
  left: -10%;
  top: -18%;
  width: min(520px, 72%);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 88%, white 8%) 0%, transparent 66%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 68% 32%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 58%, white 10%) 0%, transparent 38%);
  opacity: .86;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-orb-one 11s cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .22, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-moving-gradient-bg::after {
  right: -12%;
  bottom: -24%;
  width: min(620px, 82%);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-accent) 86%, white 6%) 0%, transparent 68%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 28% 72%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-partner) 62%, white 8%) 0%, transparent 42%);
  opacity: .78;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-orb-two 12.8s cubic-bezier(.56, 0, .25, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-gradient-spark {
  left: 42%;
  top: 44%;
  width: min(360px, 54%);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-anchor) 64%, white 12%) 0%, transparent 62%);
  opacity: .46;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-spark 9.2s cubic-bezier(.62, 0, .2, 1) infinite;
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-bg {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 46%, 100% 24%, 0% 50%; }
  18% { background-position: 44% 88%, 58% 12%, 34% 22%; }
  39% { background-position: 86% 38%, 18% 74%, 86% 64%; }
  63% { background-position: 26% 16%, 84% 92%, 42% 100%; }
  82% { background-position: 68% 68%, 32% 30%, 100% 34%; }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-orb-one {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
  22% { transform: translate3d(78%, 22%, 0) scale(1.12); }
  47% { transform: translate3d(44%, 86%, 0) scale(.92); }
  72% { transform: translate3d(112%, 56%, 0) scale(1.2); }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-orb-two {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.08); }
  19% { transform: translate3d(-48%, -18%, 0) scale(.9); }
  53% { transform: translate3d(-92%, -62%, 0) scale(1.14); }
  79% { transform: translate3d(-22%, -86%, 0) scale(.98); }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-spark {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(-12%, -8%, 0) scale(.84); }
  28% { transform: translate3d(52%, -34%, 0) scale(1.08); }
  58% { transform: translate3d(-44%, 38%, 0) scale(.96); }
  84% { transform: translate3d(20%, 28%, 0) scale(1.18); }
}
</style>

Moving gradient text

Copy the animated gradient text treatment from the visualizer, generated from the main and support colors.

Use when: you want gradient headline text.
<div class="colorfly-gradient-text-card">
  <small>Gradient type</small>
  <h2>Gradient on text</h2>
  <p>A moving text gradient built from your palette.</p>
</div>

<style>
.colorfly-gradient-text-card {
  --gradient-text-a: #DC143C;
  --gradient-text-b: #EC7E94;
  --gradient-text-c: #8A95A5;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 310px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 42px;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 18%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-a) 8%, transparent), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, #fbfbfd);
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card::before,
.colorfly-gradient-text-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(2px);
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card::before {
  left: 9%;
  top: 15%;
  width: min(330px, 48%);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-a) 20%, transparent) 0%, transparent 68%);
  animation: colorfly-gradient-text-glow-one 8s cubic-bezier(.62, 0, .2, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card::after {
  right: 7%;
  bottom: 6%;
  width: min(360px, 52%);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--gradient-text-c) 18%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: colorfly-gradient-text-glow-two 9.5s cubic-bezier(.56, 0, .25, 1) infinite;
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card small,
.colorfly-gradient-text-card p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: #65616d;
}
.colorfly-gradient-text-card h2 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 10px 0 12px;
  color: transparent;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 8vw, 96px);
  line-height: .92;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 50%, var(--gradient-text-b) 0 12%, transparent 38%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 44%, var(--gradient-text-c) 0 14%, transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(100deg, var(--gradient-text-a), var(--gradient-text-b), var(--gradient-text-c), var(--gradient-text-a));
  background-size: 220% 220%, 240% 240%, 280% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: colorfly-gradient-text-shift 6.2s cubic-bezier(.68, 0, .22, 1) infinite;
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-shift {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 8% 52%, 92% 42%, 0% 50%; }
  27% { background-position: 78% 18%, 28% 82%, 42% 50%; }
  61% { background-position: 36% 92%, 86% 24%, 100% 50%; }
  84% { background-position: 92% 48%, 18% 40%, 58% 50%; }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-glow-one {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(.92); }
  42% { transform: translate3d(80%, 32%, 0) scale(1.12); }
  72% { transform: translate3d(28%, 86%, 0) scale(.98); }
}
@keyframes colorfly-gradient-text-glow-two {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
  36% { transform: translate3d(-62%, -18%, 0) scale(.9); }
  76% { transform: translate3d(-36%, -78%, 0) scale(1.12); }
}
</style>
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