Shadow Delta color palette — #E8E8FF · #454C54 · #430066 · #2B1220 · #0C000A
A conversation between Royal Purple and Ink, giving this palette its sense of creativity and sophistication.
The five colors
- Frost (#E8E8FF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Charcoal Brown (#454C54): quiet, heavy and certain.
- Royal Purple (#430066): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Onyx (#2B1220): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
- Ink (#0C000A): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
Feels like: Creativity, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Shadow Delta 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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