Softworn Byzantium color palette — #DCE5D5 · #009575 · #9824C9 · #005341 · #1E012C
A conversation between Orchid and Fern, giving this palette its sense of creativity and energy.
The five colors
- Parchment (#DCE5D5): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Fern (#009575): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Orchid (#9824C9): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Forest (#005341): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Deep Indigo (#1E012C): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Byzantium 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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