Shadow Chestnut color palette — #F6ECDD · #885500 · #3A2300 · #1A231F · #0D0500

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

The five colors

• Cream (#F6ECDD): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#885500): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#3A2300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#1A231F): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Ink (#0D0500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged monochrome, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Shadow Chestnut 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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• Weathered Mustard color palette (#FFF1CD, #E0A800, #826500, #453200, #150B00)
• Antique Bronze color palette (#F3EADD, #A86A00, #634200, #231500, #030100)
• Deep Courtyard color palette (#FFDBCD, #9E4000, #521800, #180300, #040000)
• Cocoa Veranda color palette (#F4D8E5, #006B77, #794300, #170706, #040001)
• Muted Mint color palette (#E4FBCF, #A5CF83, #68863B, #314B10, #121B00)
• Muted Seafoam Courtyard color palette (#D1FBFE, #9AE1B6, #57987A, #245945, #002323)

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