Softworn Marigold color palette — #FFEFDB · #CD9C49 · #875B00 · #4D3000 · #140A00

Mustard takes the lead with Ochre close behind in a set that reads as optimism and balance at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEFDB): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Mustard (#CD9C49): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ochre (#875B00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#4D3000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#140A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged monochrome, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Marigold 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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