Ancient Lapis color palette — #E5EDFC · #4857CF · #690027 · #190080 · #040001
A conversation between Iris and Indigo, giving this palette its sense of creativity and balance.
The five colors
- Frost (#E5EDFC): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Iris (#4857CF): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Mulberry (#690027): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
- Indigo (#190080): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Black (#040001): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
Feels like: Creativity, Balance. Tagged duotone.
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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