Tempered Drift color palette — #F6E8E0 · #288EA5 · #003F68 · #002319 · #040228
Built around Cerulean, softened by Navy — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Cream (#F6E8E0): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Cerulean (#288EA5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Navy (#003F68): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Onyx (#002319): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Ink (#040228): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Drift 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.
Similar palettes
- Chalky Nightshade Drift color palette (#F3E9DE, #5885AE, #2C1F99, #002224, #100020)
- Aged Thicket color palette (#E7DFD4, #48A0B5, #006082, #003C3A, #000A17)
- Muted Cobalt color palette (#FAEAF4, #67ACBE, #007DB3, #005F52, #00071F)
- Sunlit Pier color palette (#F5EDE5, #83B9DB, #355DCE, #00504C, #30274A)
- Hushed Navy Veranda color palette (#F5DCDD, #CC7B7C, #8A5E00, #251D7B, #1C0001)
- Midnight Boulevard color palette (#F1E3FB, #5E0083, #003D34, #072332, #040008)
- Cornflower Alley color palette (#FFF2EA, #8FDAF9, #1F7FE3, #006859, #3A3A65)
- Cellar Pier color palette (#F1DEDD, #8E046A, #004B2A, #3E002D, #000803)
Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.