Timeworn Byzantium color palette — #E3E2F7 · #9A3FC0 · #3C2A42 · #1E1D2A · #0D0C11

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

The five colors

• Frost (#E3E2F7): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Orchid (#9A3FC0): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Espresso (#3C2A42): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Onyx (#1E1D2A): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Ink (#0D0C11): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Timeworn 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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