Ancient Nightshade color palette — #F8E5C6 · #875F00 · #0057A7 · #37299C · #020100

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#F8E5C6): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#875F00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Cobalt (#0057A7): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Indigo (#37299C): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged cool.

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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