Timeworn Byzantium color palette — #FFF4E1 · #BA8E00 · #0099A0 · #9038A8 · #382900

Built around Plum, softened by Mustard — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFF4E1): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mustard (#BA8E00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Cerulean (#0099A0): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Plum (#9038A8): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Espresso (#382900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Timeworn 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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