Dusty Alley color palette — #ECDDD0 · #4891C5 · #2E3E96 · #002C2C · #070015

A conversation between Indigo and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Bone (#ECDDD0): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Cerulean (#4891C5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Indigo (#2E3E96): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Deep Forest (#002C2C): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#070015): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Balance. Tagged coastal, cool, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Dusty Alley 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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