Softworn Byzantium color palette — #D7E6DE · #BD6400 · #9000D5 · #180012 · #010106

Violet takes the lead with Ochre close behind in a set that reads as optimism and creativity at first glance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#D7E6DE): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Ochre (#BD6400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Violet (#9000D5): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Ink (#180012): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Black (#010106): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Byzantium 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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