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Persimmon#E76F26

Prussian Blue#1B2E50

Steel Blue#3672B0

Purple Taupe#7B5E83

Morning Blue#9BB7D4

Palette direction

Orange Navy Blue Color Palette

This palette uses a harmonious blend of warm orange tones combined with authoritative navy and cool blue to express energy, reliability, and professionalism. The support colors extend with moody purples and soft blues, creating subtle accents that balance the strong main colors. The neutrals provide clear readability and grounding for text and backgrounds.

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Orange Navy Blue Color Palette

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Construction color direction

Orange Navy Blue Color Palette

This palette uses a harmonious blend of warm orange tones combined with authoritative navy and cool blue to express energy, reliability, and professionalism. The support colors extend with moody purples and soft blues, creating subtle accents that balance the strong main colors. The neutrals provide clear readability and grounding for text and backgrounds.

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Browser tab & favicon

Orange Navy Blue Color Palette

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Logo color pairings

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Logo pattern

Gradients

Mobile website

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Construction Orange Navy Blue Color Palette

The main colors combine a vivid orange, a strong navy, and a medium blue to form a distinctive triadic harmony that balances energy with trust and professionalism.

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SubjectColor direction and next steps

Hi Jordan,

Here is the refined color direction we discussed. The system is ready for review.

Avery StonePalette designeravery@colorfly.comhttps://Colorfly.design

Analytics system

Pie, bar, and trend charts reveal whether the palette can support clear, expressive product interfaces.

Audience split

Monthly growth

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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.Persimmon #E76F26

HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Steel Blue #3672B0

LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Steel Blue #3672B0

Buttons

Primary Button

Contrast4.39:1Large text

BackgroundPersimmon #E76F26

TextCharcoal #2D2D2D

Secondary Button

Contrast5.01:1AA

BackgroundSteel Blue #3672B0

TextWhite #FFFFFF

Outlined Button

Contrast3.13:1Large text

BorderPersimmon #E76F26

TextPersimmon #E76F26

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Charcoal #2D2D2D

Bg LightLight page or section background.White #FFFFFF

Bg DarkDark page or section background.Prussian Blue #1B2E50

IconSmall interface icons and marks.Purple Taupe #7B5E83

BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Purple Taupe #7B5E83

DividerSubtle separators between content.Purple Taupe #7B5E83

OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Purple Taupe #7B5E83

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Print Color Values

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

Screen colors stay unchanged.Manual CMYK edits are used in exports and handoff.

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

PersimmonMain color - #E76F26

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Prussian BlueMain color - #1B2E50

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Steel BlueMain color - #3672B0

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Purple TaupeSupport color - #7B5E83

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Morning BlueSupport color - #9BB7D4

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

WhiteNeutral color - #FFFFFF

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

CulturedNeutral color - #F6F6F6

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

CharcoalNeutral color - #2D2D2D

Palette Colors

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

Main (Brand) Colors

The main colors combine a vivid orange, a strong navy, and a medium blue to form a distinctive triadic harmony that balances energy with trust and professionalism.

PrimaryPersimmon

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

Persimmon orange conveys energy, creativity, and attention, making it ideal for logo and button backgrounds that demand focus.

HEX#E76F26

RGB231, 111, 38

HSL23, 80, 53

CMYK0, 52, 84, 9

SecondaryPrussian Blue

RolesBg Dark

Prussian Blue offers a deep, trustworthy tone for text and dark backgrounds, ensuring excellent readability and professionalism.

HEX#1B2E50

RGB27, 46, 80

HSL218, 50, 21

CMYK66, 43, 0, 69

TertiarySteel Blue

RolesLink, Btn Secondary Bg, Headline

Steel Blue is a calm and dependable shade that grounds secondary elements, providing support without overpowering.

HEX#3672B0

RGB54, 114, 176

HSL210, 53, 45

CMYK69, 35, 0, 31

Support Colors

Support colors include muted purples and soft blues that provide subtle accents and visual interest, complementing the bold main colors without competing.

Purple Taupe

RolesIcon, Border, Divider, Outline

Purple Taupe extends the palette with a muted, sophisticated tone that balances the bright orange and deep blues.

HEX#7B5E83

RGB123, 94, 131

HSL287, 16, 44

CMYK6, 28, 0, 49

Morning Blue

Morning Blue brings softness and airiness to the palette, offering gentle highlights and calm areas for UI elements.

HEX#9BB7D4

RGB155, 183, 212

HSL211, 40, 72

CMYK27, 14, 0, 17

Neutral Colors

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

White

RolesBg Light, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#FFFFFF

RGB255, 255, 255

HSL0, 0, 100

CMYK0, 0, 0, 0

Cultured

HEX#F6F6F6

RGB246, 246, 246

HSL0, 0, 96

CMYK0, 0, 0, 4

Charcoal

RolesText, Btn Primary Text

HEX#2D2D2D

RGB45, 45, 45

HSL0, 0, 18

CMYK0, 0, 0, 82

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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
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    "format": "colorfly_palette_v2",
    "source": "colorfly.design",
    "colors": [
        {
            "name": "Persimmon",
            "hex": "#E76F26",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 52,
                "y": 84,
                "k": 9,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Prussian Blue",
            "hex": "#1B2E50",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 66,
                "m": 43,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 69,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Steel Blue",
            "hex": "#3672B0",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 69,
                "m": 35,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 31,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Purple Taupe",
            "hex": "#7B5E83",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 6,
                "m": 28,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 49,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Morning Blue",
            "hex": "#9BB7D4",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 27,
                "m": 14,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 17,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "White",
            "hex": "#FFFFFF",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 0,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Cultured",
            "hex": "#F6F6F6",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 4,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Charcoal",
            "hex": "#2D2D2D",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 82,
                "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-persimmon: #E76F26;
  --color-prussian-blue: #1B2E50;
  --color-steel-blue: #3672B0;
  --color-purple-taupe: #7B5E83;
  --color-morning-blue: #9BB7D4;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-cultured: #F6F6F6;
  --color-charcoal: #2D2D2D;
}

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: #E76F26;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #E76F26;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #E76F26;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #E76F26;
  --role-bg-dark: #1B2E50;
  --role-link: #3672B0;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #3672B0;
  --role-headline: #3672B0;
  --role-icon: #7B5E83;
  --role-border: #7B5E83;
  --role-divider: #7B5E83;
  --role-outline: #7B5E83;
  --role-bg-light: #FFFFFF;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-text: #2D2D2D;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #2D2D2D;
}

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.

{
    "persimmon": "#E76F26",
    "prussian-blue": "#1B2E50",
    "steel-blue": "#3672B0",
    "purple-taupe": "#7B5E83",
    "morning-blue": "#9BB7D4",
    "white": "#FFFFFF",
    "cultured": "#F6F6F6",
    "charcoal": "#2D2D2D"
}

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: #E76F26;
  --gradient-partner: #F2B088;
  --gradient-accent: #7B5E83;
  --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: #E76F26;
  --gradient-text-b: #835F49;
  --gradient-text-c: #7B5E83;
  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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