Ancient Nightshade color palette — #D9E6D8 · #5596C9 · #2E1EC4 · #003031 · #1D0038
A conversation between Indigo and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#D9E6D8): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Cerulean (#5596C9): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Indigo (#2E1EC4): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Deep Forest (#003031): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Deep Indigo (#1D0038): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Energy, Balance. Tagged coastal, cool, light, vibrant.
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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