Powdered Periwinkle color palette — #CBE5F1 · #5E94EB · #7B6AB4 · #7A4E39 · #231600

Cornflower and Slate set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#CBE5F1): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Cornflower (#5E94EB): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Slate (#7B6AB4): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Coffee (#7A4E39): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#231600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Powdered Periwinkle 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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