Tempered Plum color palette — #ECF2FF · #9EA9FF · #B977BD · #C32E52 · #432100

A conversation between Ruby and Dusty Rose, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Ivory (#ECF2FF): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Lavender (#9EA9FF): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Dusty Rose (#B977BD): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Ruby (#C32E52): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Espresso (#432100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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