Faded Byzantium color palette — #FCE5D2 · #BB6600 · #993CA6 · #6A3700 · #220126
A conversation between Orchid and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Parchment (#FCE5D2): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Ochre (#BB6600): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Orchid (#993CA6): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of neon signs at night.
- Bronze (#6A3700): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Deep Indigo (#220126): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded 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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