Gentle Nightshade color palette — #EEE6DE · #5F85A5 · #271E9E · #002223 · #100021

Indigo and Ink set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EEE6DE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Storm Blue (#5F85A5): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Indigo (#271E9E): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Onyx (#002223): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Ink (#100021): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged coastal, cool, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle Nightshade 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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