Muted Plum color palette — #FADCDE · #AE389D · #462929 · #281B1C · #120A08

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FADCDE): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Orchid (#AE389D): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Espresso (#462929): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Onyx (#281B1C): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#120A08): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Muted Plum 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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