Ancient Lapis color palette — #F2E8DE · #7CA6CF · #5158BF · #00494D · #1F0036

A conversation between Iris and Deep Indigo, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F2E8DE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Blue Fog (#7CA6CF): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Iris (#5158BF): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Deep Teal (#00494D): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Deep Indigo (#1F0036): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Balance. Tagged coastal, cool, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Lapis into a complete token system: semantic roles from primary to success, an 11-stop OKLCH scale per role, a WCAG AA/AAA and APCA contrast matrix, an auto-derived dark mode and 11 export formats including CSS custom properties, Tailwind, Figma Variables and shadcn/ui.

Similar palettes

• Petrol Cabin color palette (#EEE3DE, #61AEC3, #006AAC, #004C3A, #0B0245)
• Lapis Workshop color palette (#E6F2E5, #81BDF0, #4956CE, #003E3F, #04000E)
• Pale Coast color palette (#DFECE1, #5E94C6, #0639AF, #002E3B, #0E0A38)
• Cornflower Field color palette (#EADFCC, #6BB6FB, #4D7EE2, #006983, #0E0A39)
• Iris Bloom color palette (#F8ECE2, #A1D0C1, #6C80CF, #006C6C, #352153)
• Softworn Lagoon Studio color palette (#D4F2F6, #00A0A6, #005D67, #002D33, #000406)
• Airy Balcony color palette (#E0EBDF, #6EC2EA, #9C7BCE, #1E7001, #002126)
• Plum Ridge color palette (#D2E4D3, #00888C, #BB0055, #005052, #25000B)

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