Smoked Archive color palette — #DEEAFE · #16268B · #422000 · #111500 · #000010

Indigo and Espresso set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Frost (#DEEAFE): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Indigo (#16268B): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Espresso (#422000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#111500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Black (#000010): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Depth, Luxury. Tagged dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Smoked Archive 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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