Ancient Indigo color palette — #E7E9FF · #A8A0EB · #836DBC · #68498B · #574264
A conversation between Slate and Plum, giving this palette its sense of creativity and balance.
The five colors
- Frost (#E7E9FF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Mauve (#A8A0EB): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Slate (#836DBC): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Plum (#68498B): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
- Charcoal Brown (#574264): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Creativity, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Indigo 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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