Tempered Nightshade color palette — #F2E9CE · #666300 · #0041B1 · #43004D · #010100

A conversation between Indigo and Royal Purple, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F2E9CE): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Olive (#666300): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Indigo (#0041B1): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Royal Purple (#43004D): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Black (#010100): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Nightshade 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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