Gentle Marigold color palette — #FFEFDC · #D39B2E · #8B6200 · #452900 · #140800

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

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEFDC): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mustard (#D39B2E): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#8B6200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#452900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#140800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged monochrome.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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