Faded Byzantium color palette — #E0E8D6 · #009FB6 · #8E00BD · #12001C · #040001

Plum and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#E0E8D6): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Cerulean (#009FB6): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Plum (#8E00BD): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#12001C): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Black (#040001): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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