Silver Phoenix
#ebecf5
Softer cool silver with moonlike lavender haze
About Silver Phoenix
Silver Phoenix reads like a brushed-metal mist on a sunny morning. It's clearly silver-gray, not a floaty near-white, and it holds a softer, cooler calm than the more lavender-leaning off-whites around it.
Where Diamond Cut stays mostly neutral and Foundation White carries that faint lavender warmth, Silver Phoenix leans cooler and a touch more gray than both, so it never feels like "almost white." I like using it for light-mode surfaces that need to stay quiet but still look intentional: product dashboards in fintech and logistics, settings pages, and form-heavy admin screens where you want fields to feel separated without turning the background into glare. It's also great behind charts and tables in SaaS analytics and CMS back offices, especially when you're working with medium grays for hierarchy.
One note: if you pair it with very bright whites, Silver Phoenix shows its gray face immediately, which is usually what you want for structure.
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WCAG 2.1 contrast ratios. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large. AAA requires 7:1 / 4.5:1.
On White #ffffff
On Gray 100 #f5f5f5
On Gray 900 #18181b
On Black #000000
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