Faded Basin color palette — #DEFEED · #F1FFAD · #B7E695 · #937939 · #00251A

Mint and Butter set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DEFEED): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Butter (#F1FFAD): A whisper-light, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Mint (#B7E695): A whisper-light, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Walnut (#937939): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#00251A): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged pastel, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Basin 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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