Faded Byzantium color palette — #F5E0E5 · #9F38C6 · #4B2437 · #270B15 · #0A0206

Orchid takes the lead with Espresso close behind in a set that reads as creativity and energy at first glance.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F5E0E5): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Orchid (#9F38C6): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Espresso (#4B2437): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Ink (#270B15): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Ink (#0A0206): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.

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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