Pale Nightshade color palette — #EADECA · #0088A4 · #484AB0 · #4E3500 · #000409

Built around Indigo, softened by Cerulean — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Bone (#EADECA): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Cerulean (#0088A4): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Indigo (#484AB0): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Espresso (#4E3500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#000409): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale 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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