Aged Byzantium color palette — #F8DCE4 · #8E51B2 · #482828 · #281A1F · #110A0B

Amethyst and Espresso set the tone — five colors that lean into creativity and sophistication.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F8DCE4): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Amethyst (#8E51B2): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Espresso (#482828): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Onyx (#281A1F): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Ink (#110A0B): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Aged 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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