Faded Archive color palette — #D3EAFF · #7BA5DE · #596EBA · #4D4A8C · #3F4165

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

The five colors

• Frost (#D3EAFF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Cornflower (#7BA5DE): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Slate (#596EBA): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Indigo (#4D4A8C): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Navy (#3F4165): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Archive 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.

Similar palettes

• Softworn Cobalt color palette (#B2F0FF, #58B4DD, #3284B8, #2A5E91, #37496F)
• Aged Navy Cabin color palette (#F2F5FF, #B1A8E6, #7066A7, #433474, #2E214B)
• Feathered Atelier color palette (#E2E7FF, #A394DC, #8762B1, #73467F, #5E3A58)
• Hazy Indigo color palette (#CCF2DA, #8DC5F2, #8090E2, #735AB3, #55345A)
• Worn Denim color palette (#F1F5FF, #9299DA, #918D43, #585DA4, #484410)
• Worn Courtyard color palette (#F2F5FF, #E5D8E1, #E5B1CE, #6A7FAC, #4D4F63)
• Iris Dune color palette (#F1F5FF, #837DCC, #B2633C, #1D7A5C, #2F3750)
• Radiant Grape Meadow color palette (#D4E1FE, #837DFF, #7728E3, #5A008D, #510063)

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