Softworn Lantern color palette — #FFF4DF · #FDC225 · #AA8100 · #574000 · #0B0600

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

The five colors

• Cream (#FFF4DF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Sunflower (#FDC225): A whisper-light, vivid gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Mustard (#AA8100): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Olive (#574000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#0B0600): 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 Lantern 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.

Similar palettes

• Faded Mustard color palette (#FFF3E6, #ECAE46, #AF6D00, #743D00, #211600)
• Ember Alley color palette (#FFF2EB, #FFB68B, #D15F00, #6C3100, #0D0200)
• Chartreuse Terrace color palette (#F4FF9F, #C1D500, #839100, #3A3E00, #0A0C00)
• Antique Olive color palette (#E0E0D0, #898100, #4A4400, #141C19, #060600)
• Timeworn Amber Drift color palette (#FFE6AF, #BA8B00, #705300, #402C00, #221800)
• Linen Sunflower color palette (#FFF4E1, #D8E5C5, #D6DA5D, #C17700, #302500)
• Washed Mustard Workshop color palette (#E1FDEF, #E9BE00, #5F5B00, #212000, #000201)
• Muted Celadon Veranda color palette (#E2FFD7, #AAF098, #66A554, #2F5B16, #041500)

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