Sunlit Lantern color palette — #EFE2DA · #0097C5 · #004597 · #002C26 · #040019

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#EFE2DA): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Cerulean (#0097C5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Indigo (#004597): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Deep Forest (#002C26): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Ink (#040019): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Sunlit Lantern 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.

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