Shadow Byzantium color palette — #EDECFF · #BC00EF · #4F0E26 · #100017 · #000107

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

The five colors

• Blush (#EDECFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Orchid (#BC00EF): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Espresso (#4F0E26): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Ink (#100017): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Black (#000107): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Shadow 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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