Weathered Byzantium color palette — #FCE5E8 · #B500C0 · #502329 · #260D13 · #080305

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FCE5E8): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Orchid (#B500C0): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Espresso (#502329): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#260D13): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#080305): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Weathered 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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