Midnight Chestnut color palette — #F5EADE · #815500 · #473100 · #271D00 · #050300

A conversation between Coffee and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#F5EADE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Coffee (#815500): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#473100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Onyx (#271D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Ink (#050300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Midnight Chestnut 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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