Faded Nightshade color palette — #DCE6CD · #007C54 · #422D9B · #4E1D00 · #251700

Indigo takes the lead with Teal close behind in a set that reads as optimism and creativity at first glance.

The five colors

• Celadon Mist (#DCE6CD): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Teal (#007C54): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Indigo (#422D9B): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Espresso (#4E1D00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#251700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged warm.

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.

Similar palettes

• Worn Lantern color palette (#EEEBD7, #607500, #453588, #392200, #130800)
• Dusty Nightshade Harbor color palette (#E9F7E0, #008B74, #5A4192, #5B2B00, #312300)
• Pale Nightshade color palette (#E1E5C5, #177E13, #0938A5, #5C000B, #3E0900)
• Aubergine Archive color palette (#D1E9D0, #007876, #72136F, #531600, #2B1C00)
• Timeworn Emerald Workshop color palette (#CAE9E7, #19A863, #823C84, #7B1800, #3F0700)
• Timeworn Amber Courtyard color palette (#F0E2D3, #A38A0D, #4B5D01, #3C3F38, #312800)
• Muted Cypress color palette (#DFEEDF, #006262, #3D454E, #001D2B, #010D02)
• Hushed Cerulean color palette (#C9EEDA, #22A4B4, #4D6BA0, #4A433F, #412B02)

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