Ancient Lilac color palette — #DFE4F1 · #9BA3EE · #6C6D88 · #40495F · #121921

Cornflower and Slate set the tone — five colors that lean into creativity and sophistication.

The five colors

• Frost (#DFE4F1): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Cornflower (#9BA3EE): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Slate (#6C6D88): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Charcoal (#40495F): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#121921): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Lilac 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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