Softworn Byzantium color palette — #E2E1F2 · #B980CE · #A66000 · #9C00C3 · #040100
A conversation between Orchid and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Frost (#E2E1F2): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Wisteria (#B980CE): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
- Ochre (#A66000): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Orchid (#9C00C3): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Black (#040100): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged duotone, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn 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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