Ancient Lapis color palette — #D9E5FF · #5143EF · #973300 · #394200 · #171749
Iris and Burnt Sienna set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.
The five colors
- Frost (#D9E5FF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
- Iris (#5143EF): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Burnt Sienna (#973300): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Deep Olive (#394200): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Deep Indigo (#171749): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. 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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