Shadow Byzantium color palette — #F1D6DB · #A122AD · #461731 · #2C0B14 · #120403

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F1D6DB): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Orchid (#A122AD): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Espresso (#461731): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Ink (#2C0B14): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Ink (#120403): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.

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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