Ancient Indigo color palette — #E4EDFF · #5868FF · #806200 · #2514A5 · #020100
A conversation between Sapphire and Indigo, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Frost (#E4EDFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Sapphire (#5868FF): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Ochre (#806200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Indigo (#2514A5): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Indigo 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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