Deep Byzantium color palette — #F3D6DA · #AE3CB0 · #44282A · #201114 · #0A0506

Orchid and Espresso set the tone — five colors that lean into creativity and energy.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F3D6DA): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Orchid (#AE3CB0): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Espresso (#44282A): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Ink (#201114): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Ink (#0A0506): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Deep 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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