Tempered Lapis color palette — #DCF3DE · #0099B2 · #423DFF · #5E4200 · #000D17
Built around Iris, softened by Cerulean — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#DCF3DE): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Cerulean (#0099B2): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Iris (#423DFF): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Bronze (#5E4200): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#000D17): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged retro, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Lapis 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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