Faded Nightshade color palette — #ECDDB8 · #008698 · #4B3E8B · #3B3300 · #00273E
Indigo and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.
The five colors
- Wheat (#ECDDB8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Cerulean (#008698): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Indigo (#4B3E8B): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Espresso (#3B3300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Midnight (#00273E): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, 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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