Moonless Byzantium color palette — #E8E8FF · #8C00C3 · #390E3D · #2B1D1E · #08051B
A conversation between Plum and Deep Indigo, giving this palette its sense of creativity and energy.
The five colors
- Frost (#E8E8FF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Plum (#8C00C3): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Deep Indigo (#390E3D): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Onyx (#2B1D1E): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
- Ink (#08051B): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Creativity, Energy, Depth, Luxury. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Moonless 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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