Ancient Nightshade color palette — #EDDBE1 · #5286AE · #232696 · #002223 · #0F0022

Indigo and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#EDDBE1): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Cerulean (#5286AE): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Indigo (#232696): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Onyx (#002223): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Ink (#0F0022): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Nightshade 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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