Powdered Byzantium color palette — #F5F3FF · #9B3CB0 · #00494F · #002945 · #010008
A conversation between Orchid and Midnight, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#F5F3FF): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Orchid (#9B3CB0): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Deep Teal (#00494F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Midnight (#002945): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Black (#010008): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Balance. Tagged jewel, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Powdered 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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