Midnight Onyx color palette — #F8EBDC · #3C2300 · #001C24 · #0A0020 · #060000

Ink takes the lead with Espresso close behind in a set that reads as optimism and creativity at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#F8EBDC): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#3C2300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#001C24): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#0A0020): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Black (#060000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged jewel, vibrant, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Midnight Onyx 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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