Nightshade Study color palette — #DCE4F2 · #2300C6 · #512B00 · #1A1F00 · #00000B

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

The five colors

• Frost (#DCE4F2): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Indigo (#2300C6): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Espresso (#512B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#1A1F00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Black (#00000B): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Depth. Tagged dark, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Nightshade Study 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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