Softworn Lapis color palette — #DEE5CE · #A36400 · #4818F5 · #11041C · #000109
A conversation between Iris and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Celadon Mist (#DEE5CE): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Ochre (#A36400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Iris (#4818F5): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Ink (#11041C): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Black (#000109): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn 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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