Soft Archive color palette — #FFE3CA · #FFB366 · #DB8500 · #9A5900 · #2F1600

A conversation between Mustard and Cantaloupe, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FFE3CA): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Cantaloupe (#FFB366): A whisper-light, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mustard (#DB8500): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#9A5900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Onyx (#2F1600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Soft Archive 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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• Powdered Amber color palette (#FFE4CC, #E48800, #874E00, #462500, #0E0500)
• Hazy Honey Garden color palette (#FFEF9B, #EEBF00, #B79D00, #7C6B00, #221B00)
• Bronze Meadow color palette (#FFF3E9, #FFC38B, #BE6A00, #5A3400, #0F0400)
• Misty Coral color palette (#FFE7E3, #FFB1A1, #FF554C, #C21A00, #3B0500)
• Tempered Sand Corridor color palette (#FFF3E4, #FFD99F, #D7B17C, #A7855E, #3B3630)
• Faded Quarry color palette (#E3DCEC, #00D3B3, #DBA300, #523C04, #231500)

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