Softworn Archive color palette — #FAF4EB · #C5E3F8 · #79A4F9 · #097A98 · #412238
A conversation between Cornflower and Teal, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FAF4EB): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Powder Blue (#C5E3F8): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Cornflower (#79A4F9): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
- Teal (#097A98): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Espresso (#412238): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Archive 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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