Faded Plum color palette — #C9E6F7 · #0089A9 · #B42A9D · #7C4500 · #000609

Orchid and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#C9E6F7): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#0089A9): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Orchid (#B42A9D): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Bronze (#7C4500): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#000609): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Plum 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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