Softworn Archive color palette — #E2E4D2 · #5AB1BD · #005F70 · #002B2B · #000102
Cyan and Peacock set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#E2E4D2): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Cyan (#5AB1BD): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Peacock (#005F70): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Deep Forest (#002B2B): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Black (#000102): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, 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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