Obsidian Byzantium color palette — #E0DFF5 · #9E34CD · #502131 · #151328 · #03040A

Orchid and Espresso set the tone — five colors that lean into creativity and energy.

The five colors

• Frost (#E0DFF5): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Orchid (#9E34CD): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Espresso (#502131): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Ink (#151328): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#03040A): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Obsidian 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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