Faded Nightshade color palette — #EDE2CB · #006A9C · #31288D · #361400 · #00030D

Indigo and Peacock set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EDE2CB): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Peacock (#006A9C): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Indigo (#31288D): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Onyx (#361400): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#00030D): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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