Tempered Byzantium color palette — #F1E3E7 · #A04AC9 · #820027 · #520070 · #040000

Orchid takes the lead with Royal Purple close behind in a set that reads as creativity and energy at first glance.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F1E3E7): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Orchid (#A04AC9): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Wine (#820027): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Royal Purple (#520070): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Black (#040000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged duotone.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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