Softworn Amber color palette — #F9E7CD · #CB8B17 · #8E5A00 · #4C2F00 · #0E0600

Mustard and Ochre set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F9E7CD): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Mustard (#CB8B17): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ochre (#8E5A00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#4C2F00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#0E0600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged monochrome.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Amber 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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