Gentle Nightshade color palette — #FFE8D6 · #985200 · #006085 · #2426AC · #030100

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

The five colors

• Cream (#FFE8D6): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#985200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Peacock (#006085): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Indigo (#2426AC): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Black (#030100): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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