Ancient Lapis color palette — #CFE4F2 · #4472D6 · #523AD7 · #4B0099 · #12001D
A conversation between Iris and Indigo, giving this palette its sense of creativity and energy.
The five colors
- Frost (#CFE4F2): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Sapphire (#4472D6): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Iris (#523AD7): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Indigo (#4B0099): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Ink (#12001D): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
Feels like: Creativity, Energy. Tagged vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient 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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