Luminous Botanical Noir

--sref 1247174090
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This style produces dramatic compositions where organic plant forms emerge from deep, inky darkness with an ethereal inner glow. Leaves, flowers, and vines appear bioluminescent, rendered with rich jewel tones—emerald, sapphire, and amber—against matte black backgrounds. The aesthetic combines Victorian botanical illustration precision with moody film noir lighting, creating images that feel both scientific and mysteriously alive.

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Example Prompts

Demonstrates the style's ability to render intricate floral details with dramatic luminous contrast

Midjourney
a single orchid with dewdrops, delicate petals unfurling, studio lighting --sref 1247174090 --v 7

Shows how the style handles larger organic structures with its signature darkness and inner glow

Midjourney
ancient oak tree roots spreading underground, subterranean view, mysterious atmosphere --sref 1247174090 --v 7 --ar 16:9

Illustrates how human subjects integrate with the botanical noir aesthetic

Midjourney
woman's portrait surrounded by glowing ferns and mushrooms, forest witch aesthetic --sref 1247174090 --v 7 --ar 3:4

How to Use This SREF Code

In Midjourney

/imagine your prompt here --sref 1247174090

Combine with other parameters

/imagine your prompt --sref 1247174090 --sw 100 --ar 16:9 --v 7

The --sw (style weight) parameter controls how strongly the style reference is applied. Values range from 0 to 1000, with 100 as default.

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