Softworn Byzantium color palette — #EDE6FC · #3C6DF7 · #9C189F · #603000 · #040001
A conversation between Plum and Sapphire, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Blush (#EDE6FC): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Sapphire (#3C6DF7): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Plum (#9C189F): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Bronze (#603000): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Black (#040001): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged candy, vibrant, light.
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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