Nightshade Basin color palette — #EDDAE8 · #5F75DD · #866600 · #2A29B2 · #191100

A conversation between Indigo and Periwinkle, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#EDDAE8): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Periwinkle (#5F75DD): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ochre (#866600): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Indigo (#2A29B2): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Ink (#191100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Nightshade Basin 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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• Softworn Nightshade Chapel color palette (#FCE0F0, #8888D0, #857F19, #4D42A6, #1F1D00)
• Worn Aubergine color palette (#FFE1EF, #7252BD, #5A5D00, #410088, #080800)
• Worn Pier color palette (#EFDCE3, #A373D9, #557600, #4E137D, #0D1500)
• Washed Lapis Basin color palette (#D3DEF4, #7990F1, #9D8500, #3E45E7, #312800)
• Wandering Lapis Garden color palette (#DDE0F6, #5953D8, #A23300, #005B38, #070427)
• Timeworn Garden color palette (#FEF0FF, #64AEFF, #919B00, #0064B5, #181A00)

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