Pale Byzantium color palette — #F8E5E9 · #A300C5 · #4B1E46 · #241509 · #140106

Built around Orchid, softened by Royal Purple — the whole palette hums with creativity and energy.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F8E5E9): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Orchid (#A300C5): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Royal Purple (#4B1E46): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Ink (#241509): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#140106): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale 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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