Colour Chart

Turquoise resin has that vibrant, oceanic energy—so pairing it with the right crushed opal can really enhance its depth and contrast. Here are a few strong options:

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🔹 Recommended Crushed Opal Colours for Turquoise Resin

• White or Ice Opal: Adds a clean, luminous shimmer without overpowering the turquoise. Great for a soft, elegant finish.

• Blue Opal: Creates a tone-on-tone effect with subtle variation—ideal if you want harmony and richness without too much contrast.

• Green Opal: Adds a natural, earthy contrast that complements turquoise’s mineral tones beautifully.

• Fire Opal: For bold contrast—its flashes of red, orange, and gold pop against turquoise and create a striking, high-impact look.

• Black Opal: Offers dramatic depth and makes the turquoise colour stand out even more, especially in layered designs.

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If you’re aiming for a beachy, sky-inspired, or celestial theme, white or blue opal would be perfect. For something more dramatic or elemental, fire or black opal adds that wow factor.

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For pink resin, crushed opal can either enhance its softness or add striking contrast—depending on the look you're going for. Here are some top pairings:

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💗 Best Crushed Opal Colours for Pink Resin

• White or Ice Opal: Clean and luminous, it blends beautifully with pink tones for a soft, pearlescent finish.

• Rose or Pink Opal: Creates a tone-on-tone effect with subtle shimmer—ideal for a cohesive, elegant look.

• Fire Opal: Adds warm flashes of orange, red, and gold that contrast boldly with pink, giving a vibrant, energetic feel.

• Purple Opal: Offers a dreamy, romantic contrast—especially effective with cooler pinks or lavender-leaning shades.

• Green Opal: For a more unexpected, playful contrast—great if you're aiming for something fresh and modern.

With a blush or pastel pink, white or rose opal will keep things soft and harmonious. For hot pinks or bolder shades, fire or purple opal adds drama and depth.

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Purple resin has a rich, mystical quality—so pairing it with the right crushed opal can either enhance its elegance or add bold contrast.

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🟣 Best Crushed Opal Colours for Purple Resin

• White or Ice Opal: Clean and luminous, it adds soft shimmer and keeps the overall look refined.

• Purple Opal: Perfect for tone-on-tone harmony with added depth and sparkle.

• Blue Opal: Offers cool contrast and works beautifully with violet or lavender shades.

• Fire Opal: Adds warm flashes of orange and red for dramatic contrast—great if you want the purple to pop.

• Green Opal: Creates a vibrant, unexpected pairing that feels fresh and modern.

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If you’re going for elegance, white or purple opal is ideal. For something more eye-catching, fire or green opal adds boldness.

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Red resin is bold, passionate, and full of energy—so pairing it with the right crushed opal can either amplify that intensity or balance it with contrast. Here are top options:

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🔴 Best Crushed Opal Colours for Red Resin

• Fire Opal: A natural match—its warm flashes of orange, gold, and red blend seamlessly with red resin for a fiery, cohesive look.

• White or Ice Opal: Adds clean shimmer and contrast, softening the boldness of red while keeping it elegant.

• Black Opal: Creates dramatic depth and makes the red pop—great for high-impact designs.

• Green Opal: Offers a striking complementary contrast (red and green are opposites on the colour wheel), ideal for bold, modern styles.

• Purple Opal: Adds richness and a touch of mystery, especially effective with deeper reds like burgundy or wine tones.

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If you’re aiming for intensity, fire or black opal will deliver. For balance and elegance, white or purple opal works beautifully.

 

White resin is clean, neutral, and incredibly versatile—so your choice of crushed opal can either keep it soft and subtle or introduce bold contrast. Here are the top options:

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⚪ Best Crushed Opal Colours for White Resin

• White or Ice Opal: For a seamless, pearlescent shimmer that keeps the look minimal and elegant.

• Blue Opal: Adds cool-toned flashes that pop beautifully against the white base—great for oceanic or sky-inspired designs.

• Fire Opal: Introduces warm, fiery contrast with reds, oranges, and golds—perfect for a bold, eye-catching finish.

• Purple Opal: Offers a dreamy, mystical touch that works well with lavender or lilac accents.

• Black Opal: Creates dramatic contrast and depth, especially effective in layered or high-definition designs.

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If you want a soft, monochromatic look, white opal is ideal. For colour play or visual impact, blue, fire, or black opal will give your piece more personality.

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Yellow resin is bright, cheerful, and full of energy—so pairing it with crushed opal can either amplify that vibrancy or introduce balance and contrast. Here are top options:

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🟡 Best Crushed Opal Colours for Yellow Resin

• White or Ice Opal: Adds a clean shimmer that keeps the look fresh and luminous without competing with the yellow.

• Fire Opal: Enhances the warmth with flashes of orange, red, and gold—great for a bold, sunlit effect.

• Green Opal: Offers a natural, earthy contrast that works well with golden or mustard tones.

• Blue Opal: Creates a striking complementary contrast (blue and yellow are opposites on the colour wheel), ideal for modern, eye-catching designs.

• Purple Opal: Adds a playful, unexpected twist—especially effective with pastel or lemony yellows.

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If you're aiming for harmony and glow, white or fire opal is ideal. For contrast and visual punch, blue or purple opal will stand out beautifully

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Black resin is sleek, dramatic, and incredibly versatile—so pairing it with crushed opal opens up some striking possibilities. Here are the best options:

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⚫ Best Crushed Opal Colours for Black Resin

• White or Ice Opal: Creates high contrast and a clean, luminous shimmer that stands out beautifully against the dark base.

• Fire Opal: Adds bold flashes of red, orange, and gold—perfect for a fiery, eye-catching effect.

• Blue Opal: Offers cool-toned sparkle that complements black resin with a subtle, cosmic feel.

• Green Opal: Introduces a vibrant contrast that feels fresh and modern, especially in layered designs.

• Purple Opal: Adds richness and depth—ideal for a moody, elegant finish.

 

If you're aiming for bold contrast, white or fire opal is ideal. For a more refined or mysterious look, blue or purple opal works beautifully. 

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I hope this helps you decide on what you would like. Above are only recommendations; there is no right or wrong in which colours you choose if you do want opal, go with what feels right for you xx 

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Jackie xx

 

​Please note: Colours may appear slightly different in person than they do on your screen. This is due to variations in device displays, lighting conditions, and the handmade nature of each piece. I do my best to capture each item as true to life as possible, but if you're unsure about a shade or finish, feel free to reach out—I'm always happy to help.