Softworn Basin color palette — #F2E5DC · #3C829F · #00387C · #00201B · #010009
A conversation between Navy and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F2E5DC): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Cerulean (#3C829F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Navy (#00387C): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Ink (#00201B): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Black (#010009): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Basin 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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