Red Yellow Blue Color Palette for Tech Branding | ColorFly.design

Crimson Red#DA291C

Canary Yellow#FFD100

Royal Blue#005CBF

Slate Gray#7F8C8D

Alabaster#F4F4F4

Palette direction

Red Yellow Blue Color Palette

This palette is inspired by the primary colors and clean structure of the image, combining strong, recognizable hues to create a balanced and modern brand identity ideal for a professional tech-oriented presence.

Split ComplementaryTechredyellowblueprimary colors

Desktop website

Red Yellow Blue Color Palette

https://Colorfly.design

Tech color direction

Red Yellow Blue Color Palette

This palette is inspired by the primary colors and clean structure of the image, combining strong, recognizable hues to create a balanced and modern brand identity ideal for a professional tech-oriented presence.

Explore the color system View examples Guidelines

Browser tab & favicon

Red Yellow Blue Color Palette

https://Colorfly.design

16px source shown at 4x Favicon inspection

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Instagram post

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Logo color pairings

11.8:1

11.8:1

6.4:1

Logo pattern

Gradients

Mobile website

9:41

Tech Red Yellow Blue Color Palette

The main colors form a triadic harmony with vivid red, yellow, and blue, providing strong visual energy, clarity, and trustworthiness that combine to create a cohesive and memorable brand system.

iPhone app icon

9:41

Wednesday, July 109:41

Email signature

New message

Tohello@client.com

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

Trend line

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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.Crimson Red #DA291C

HeadlineUsed for main titles and key messages.Royal Blue #005CBF

LinkUsed for links and interactive text.Crimson Red #DA291C

Buttons

Primary Button

Contrast4.87:1AA

BackgroundCrimson Red #DA291C

TextWhite #FFFFFF

Secondary Button

Contrast11.79:1AA

BackgroundCanary Yellow #FFD100

TextEerie Black #1B1B1B

Outlined Button

Contrast1.33:1Low

BorderCanary Yellow #FFD100

TextCanary Yellow #FFD100

Interface

TextDefault readable body text.Eerie Black #1B1B1B

Bg LightLight page or section background.Alabaster #F4F4F4

Bg DarkDark page or section background.Eerie Black #1B1B1B

IconSmall interface icons and marks.Slate Gray #7F8C8D

BorderCards, inputs, and component borders.Slate Gray #7F8C8D

DividerSubtle separators between content.Slate Gray #7F8C8D

OutlineFocus rings and emphasis outlines.Slate Gray #7F8C8D

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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

Crimson RedMain color - #DA291C

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Canary YellowMain color - #FFD100

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Royal BlueMain color - #005CBF

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Slate GraySupport color - #7F8C8D

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

AlabasterSupport color - #F4F4F4

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

WhiteNeutral color - #FFFFFF

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

AlabasterNeutral color - #F4F4F4

CMYK

Calculated CMYK

Eerie BlackNeutral color - #1B1B1B

Palette Colors

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

Main (Brand) Colors

The main colors form a triadic harmony with vivid red, yellow, and blue, providing strong visual energy, clarity, and trustworthiness that combine to create a cohesive and memorable brand system.

PrimaryCrimson Red

RolesLogo, Btn Primary Bg, Link

Crimson Red commands attention and symbolizes energy and confidence, ideal for a strong brand presence.

HEX#DA291C

RGB218, 41, 28

HSL4, 77, 48

CMYK0, 81, 87, 15

SecondaryCanary Yellow

RolesBtn Secondary Bg, Btn Outlined Border, Btn Outlined Text

Canary Yellow adds brightness and optimism, creating friendly and accessible accents against stronger colors.

HEX#FFD100

RGB255, 209, 0

HSL49, 100, 50

CMYK0, 18, 100, 0

TertiaryRoyal Blue

RolesHeadline

Royal Blue conveys professionalism and trust, anchoring headlines with calm authority and balance.

HEX#005CBF

RGB0, 92, 191

HSL211, 100, 37

CMYK100, 52, 0, 25

Support Colors

The support colors extend the main palette with softer, inviting shades that complement and balance the striking primary colors without competing, enriching the visual hierarchy.

Slate Gray

RolesIcon, Border, Divider, Outline

Slate Gray provides subtle contrast for borders and icons to maintain clarity and structure without overpowering the main colors.

HEX#7F8C8D

RGB127, 140, 141

HSL184, 6, 53

CMYK10, 1, 0, 45

Alabaster

RolesBg Light

Alabaster serves as a clean, near-white background that enhances legibility and lets vibrant colors stand out in UI or print.

HEX#F4F4F4

RGB244, 244, 244

HSL0, 0, 96

CMYK0, 0, 0, 4

Neutral Colors

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

White

RolesBtn Primary Text

HEX#FFFFFF

RGB255, 255, 255

HSL0, 0, 100

CMYK0, 0, 0, 0

Alabaster

HEX#F4F4F4

RGB244, 244, 244

HSL0, 0, 96

CMYK0, 0, 0, 4

Eerie Black

RolesBg Dark, Text, Btn Secondary Text

HEX#1B1B1B

RGB27, 27, 27

HSL0, 0, 11

CMYK0, 0, 0, 89

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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": "Crimson Red",
            "hex": "#DA291C",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 81,
                "y": 87,
                "k": 15,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Canary Yellow",
            "hex": "#FFD100",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 18,
                "y": 100,
                "k": 0,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Royal Blue",
            "hex": "#005CBF",
            "role": "main",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 100,
                "m": 52,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 25,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Slate Gray",
            "hex": "#7F8C8D",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 10,
                "m": 1,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 45,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Alabaster",
            "hex": "#F4F4F4",
            "role": "support",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 4,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "White",
            "hex": "#FFFFFF",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 0,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Alabaster",
            "hex": "#F4F4F4",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 4,
                "source": "colorfly"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Eerie Black",
            "hex": "#1B1B1B",
            "role": "neutral",
            "cmyk": {
                "c": 0,
                "m": 0,
                "y": 0,
                "k": 89,
                "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-red: #DA291C;
  --color-canary-yellow: #FFD100;
  --color-royal-blue: #005CBF;
  --color-slate-gray: #7F8C8D;
  --color-alabaster: #F4F4F4;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-eerie-black: #1B1B1B;
}

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: #DA291C;
  --role-btn-primary-bg: #DA291C;
  --role-link: #DA291C;
  --role-btn-secondary-bg: #FFD100;
  --role-btn-outlined-border: #FFD100;
  --role-btn-outlined-text: #FFD100;
  --role-headline: #005CBF;
  --role-icon: #7F8C8D;
  --role-border: #7F8C8D;
  --role-divider: #7F8C8D;
  --role-outline: #7F8C8D;
  --role-bg-light: #F4F4F4;
  --role-btn-primary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --role-bg-dark: #1B1B1B;
  --role-text: #1B1B1B;
  --role-btn-secondary-text: #1B1B1B;
}

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-red": "#DA291C",
    "canary-yellow": "#FFD100",
    "royal-blue": "#005CBF",
    "slate-gray": "#7F8C8D",
    "alabaster": "#F4F4F4",
    "white": "#FFFFFF",
    "eerie-black": "#1B1B1B"
}

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: #DA291C;
  --gradient-partner: #EB8982;
  --gradient-accent: #7F8C8D;
  --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: #DA291C;
  --gradient-text-b: #EB8982;
  --gradient-text-c: #7F8C8D;
  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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