Softworn Plum color palette — #F0D4EC · #98A2F9 · #996BDE · #BA1149 · #221B49

A conversation between Ruby and Amethyst, giving this palette its sense of creativity and energy.

The five colors

• Thistle (#F0D4EC): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Wisteria (#98A2F9): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Amethyst (#996BDE): A luminous, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Ruby (#BA1149): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Deep Indigo (#221B49): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.

Feels like: Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Plum 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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