Velvet Workshop color palette — #ECEAFF · #8000A5 · #512B00 · #24112A · #050311

A conversation between Plum and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Frost (#ECEAFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Plum (#8000A5): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Espresso (#512B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Indigo (#24112A): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Ink (#050311): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Velvet Workshop 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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