Softworn Orchid color palette — #DCDAFC · #B746EB · #B15200 · #710099 · #280D00

Orchid and Plum set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Thistle (#DCDAFC): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Orchid (#B746EB): A luminous, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Terracotta (#B15200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Plum (#710099): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Ink (#280D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Orchid 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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