Ancient Lapis color palette — #FFF0F8 · #9D96D8 · #AB8300 · #6553B1 · #524011
A conversation between Iris and Mustard, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FFF0F8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Mauve (#9D96D8): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Mustard (#AB8300): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Iris (#6553B1): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Deep Olive (#524011): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Lapis 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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