Tempered Iris color palette — #ECF9EE · #97C3ED · #8F87D0 · #8A664A · #3E4857

A conversation between Lavender Blue and Sky, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Ivory (#ECF9EE): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Sky (#97C3ED): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Lavender Blue (#8F87D0): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Walnut (#8A664A): A full-bodied, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Charcoal (#3E4857): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Iris 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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• Tempered Pewter Harbor color palette (#FFF2EE, #CCDDFF, #9E9CCC, #956172, #4D3747)
• Muted Ash color palette (#EEF6FF, #CFD8F1, #A5A0C3, #728471, #3D534A)
• Antique Turquoise Delta color palette (#E4FCED, #57B6D3, #7C6DA1, #3E634E, #3B4959)
• Timeworn Orchid Dune color palette (#DFFFE5, #86A2FF, #A645DF, #775300, #323055)
• Dusty Delta color palette (#EBF2FF, #7D97E5, #515670, #323843, #1E2227)
• Taupe Field color palette (#F1F7F2, #B2DDC6, #95A274, #638295, #3F5248)

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