Washed Byzantium color palette — #FDE8ED · #C490DB · #D7793E · #9F37C6 · #572500

A conversation between Orchid and Coral Clay, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Blush (#FDE8ED): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Mauve (#C490DB): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Coral Clay (#D7793E): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Orchid (#9F37C6): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Espresso (#572500): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Byzantium 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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