Shadow Basin color palette — #FBEED3 · #473B00 · #4A0069 · #3A002B · #020100
A conversation between Royal Purple and Deep Indigo, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#FBEED3): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Deep Olive (#473B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Royal Purple (#4A0069): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
- Deep Indigo (#3A002B): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Depth, Luxury. Tagged dark.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Shadow 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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