Violet de Bayeux
#584870A muted aubergine-violet inspired by the purple dyes of medieval Bayeux. Rich and historical, it reads as a deep neutral.
Spec Sheet
Hex#584870
RGB88, 72, 112
HSL264°, 22%, 36%
On White 8.15:1 AAA
On Black 2.58:1 Fail
For AI Tools
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Use these colors for all components: Background: #F2F1F3 Text: #1F182B Accent: #584870 Support: #84AB49 Neutral: #DAC7DC Rules: - Use Background for surfaces and canvas - Use Ink for body text and icons - Never use Accent as body text — contrast is too low - Maintain 4.5:1 minimum contrast for normal text
Design System from Violet de Bayeux Palettes are free. Exports aren't.
CSS Variables
:root {
--palette-background: #F2F1F3;
--palette-ink: #1F182B;
--palette-accent: #584870;
--palette-support: #84AB49;
--palette-neutral: #DAC7DC;
}Tailwind Config
{
"palette-background": "#F2F1F3",
"palette-ink": "#1F182B",
"palette-accent": "#584870",
"palette-support": "#84AB49",
"palette-neutral": "#DAC7DC"
}Color Blindness Simulation
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Protanopia#424F6F
Deuteranopia#544E57
TritanopiaBuild a design system around Violet de Bayeux.