Softworn Basin color palette — #FFDBCF · #8F5300 · #543C00 · #272300 · #011404

A conversation between Ochre and Deep Olive, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFDBCF): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ochre (#8F5300): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Deep Olive (#543C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#272300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Ink (#011404): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Basin 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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