Powdered Byzantium color palette — #EFE9D7 · #ACA42A · #8E28E1 · #6B6500 · #18002E
Violet takes the lead with Gold close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.
The five colors
- Parchment (#EFE9D7): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Gold (#ACA42A): A luminous, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Violet (#8E28E1): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Olive (#6B6500): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Deep Indigo (#18002E): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged 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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