Nightshade Thicket color palette — #FAE9D6 · #A66C00 · #006676 · #42368C · #250A04

A conversation between Indigo and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAE9D6): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#A66C00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Peacock (#006676): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Indigo (#42368C): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#250A04): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged jewel, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Nightshade Thicket 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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