Powdered Byzantium color palette — #E5E1C5 · #B62FB9 · #712800 · #001F29 · #040001
A conversation between Orchid and Rust, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Celadon Mist (#E5E1C5): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Orchid (#B62FB9): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Rust (#712800): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Midnight (#001F29): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Black (#040001): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged retro, 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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