Gentle Archive color palette — #FDE3C9 · #CC7600 · #8F5900 · #4B2C00 · #040100
Built around Mustard, softened by Ochre — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#FDE3C9): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Mustard (#CC7600): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ochre (#8F5900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Espresso (#4B2C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Black (#040100): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged monochrome, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle 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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