Tempered Nightshade color palette — #F8EFE0 · #CC6B00 · #686E00 · #393698 · #120900

Indigo takes the lead with Pumpkin close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#F8EFE0): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Pumpkin (#CC6B00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Olive (#686E00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Indigo (#393698): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#120900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Nightshade 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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