Tempered Emerald color palette — #FFF3E2 · #BE8600 · #219C31 · #AF3E53 · #140B00
A conversation between Kelly Green and Ruby, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#FFF3E2): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Mustard (#BE8600): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Kelly Green (#219C31): A luminous, vivid green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Ruby (#AF3E53): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
- Ink (#140B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Emerald 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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