Ancient Lilac color palette — #F8DCE6 · #A272E4 · #644245 · #362A2F · #1C161A
Built around Wisteria, softened by Cocoa — the whole palette hums with creativity and sophistication.
The five colors
- Shell Pink (#F8DCE6): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
- Wisteria (#A272E4): A luminous, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Cocoa (#644245): A full-bodied, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
- Espresso (#362A2F): a grounded near-black with real depth.
- Ink (#1C161A): quiet, heavy and certain.
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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