Softworn Lantern color palette — #FAE1D8 · #FC900E · #AF7D00 · #796500 · #404500

A conversation between Apricot and Mustard, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FAE1D8): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Apricot (#FC900E): A luminous, vivid gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Mustard (#AF7D00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Olive (#796500): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Deep Olive (#404500): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Lantern 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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