Tempered Lapis color palette — #DBDEFF · #B1B5FF · #8687EE · #5752BB · #120045

Iris and Lavender Blue set the tone — five colors that lean into creativity and balance.

The five colors

• Thistle (#DBDEFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Lavender (#B1B5FF): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Lavender Blue (#8687EE): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Iris (#5752BB): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Deep Indigo (#120045): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Creativity, Balance. Tagged monochrome.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Lapis 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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