Chalky Coast color palette — #FFEFDE · #E49B00 · #A16200 · #4D3400 · #190E00

A conversation between Gold and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEFDE): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Gold (#E49B00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#A16200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#4D3400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#190E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged monochrome.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky Coast 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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