Sunlit Basin color palette — #FFE2CC · #DE7E00 · #895000 · #462400 · #140600

Mustard and Coffee set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FFE2CC): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Mustard (#DE7E00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Coffee (#895000): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Espresso (#462400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#140600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged monochrome, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Sunlit 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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