Mulberry & Caramel Muse is a vivid dark, complementary color palette tagged vibrant, black, teal. Near-complementary hues (about 143° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
Color codes click any value to copy
| Swatch | Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian | #090018 | rgb(9, 0, 24) | hsl(263, 100%, 5%) | oklch(11.6% 0.062 301) | |
| Mulberry | #E051AB | rgb(224, 81, 171) | hsl(322, 70%, 60%) | oklch(65.4% 0.200 345) | |
| Caramel | #DA8900 | rgb(218, 137, 0) | hsl(38, 100%, 43%) | oklch(69.8% 0.153 69) | |
| Turquoise | #00CDD1 | rgb(0, 205, 209) | hsl(181, 100%, 41%) | oklch(76.9% 0.131 197) |
Why it works and how to use it
With 3 chromatic colors, Caramel takes the lead while the rest support. Lightness runs from 5% to 60%. Well suited to dark-mode interfaces and gaming.
- Background: Turquoise (#00CDD1) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Obsidian (#090018) on #00CDD1 gives 10.4:1, passing WCAG AAA.
- Primary: Caramel (#DA8900) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Mulberry (#E051AB) for highlights, badges and hover states.
3 of 6 color pairs pass WCAG AA (4.5:1); the strongest is Obsidian on Turquoise at 10.4:1.
Preview on a real UI see how the palette feels in context
Design faster with Mulberry & Caramel Muse
A palette preview that turns four colors into a page, so you can judge hierarchy, contrast and mood before you commit.
Primary action SecondaryColor blindness simulation
Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Mulberry and Caramel become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#090018 on #00CDD1 | Aa | 10.4:1 | AAA |
#090018 on #DA8900 | Aa | 7.38:1 | AAA |
#090018 on #E051AB | Aa | 5.79:1 | AA |
#E051AB on #00CDD1 | Aa | 1.8:1 | Fail |
#DA8900 on #00CDD1 | Aa | 1.41:1 | Fail |
#E051AB on #DA8900 | Aa | 1.27:1 | Fail |