Ancient Iris color palette — #E1E4F3 · #967BDD · #51495C · #2A2D3D · #14191F

Lavender Blue takes the lead with Charcoal Brown close behind in a set that reads as creativity and sophistication at first glance.

The five colors

• Frost (#E1E4F3): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Lavender Blue (#967BDD): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Charcoal Brown (#51495C): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Onyx (#2A2D3D): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#14191F): 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 Iris 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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