Shadow Lantern color palette — #F8DCDF · #A10095 · #440A1B · #262113 · #1A0105

A conversation between Orchid and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of creativity and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F8DCDF): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Orchid (#A10095): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Espresso (#440A1B): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Onyx (#262113): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Ink (#1A0105): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Shadow Lantern 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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