Sunlit Byzantium color palette — #E1DBF7 · #8D45CA · #690083 · #3E003C · #16000C
Violet and Plum set the tone — five colors that lean into creativity and energy.
The five colors
- Thistle (#E1DBF7): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Violet (#8D45CA): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Plum (#690083): A deep, shadowed, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Deep Indigo (#3E003C): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Ink (#16000C): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
Feels like: Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Sunlit Byzantium 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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