Gentle Byzantium color palette — #F7D8E0 · #9814CA · #810D3D · #492100 · #0D184C

Built around Orchid, softened by Wine — the whole palette hums with optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F7D8E0): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Orchid (#9814CA): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Wine (#810D3D): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Espresso (#492100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Deep Indigo (#0D184C): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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