Faded Byzantium color palette — #F3D9E1 · #A817F6 · #523657 · #2D141D · #040102

Built around Orchid, softened by Charcoal — the whole palette hums with creativity and energy.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F3D9E1): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Orchid (#A817F6): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Charcoal (#523657): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Onyx (#2D141D): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Black (#040102): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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