Tempered Basin color palette — #FFF3E8 · #E1B500 · #B56800 · #7F3129 · #161B00
Built around Saffron, softened by Ochre — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FFF3E8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Saffron (#E1B500): A luminous, vivid green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Ochre (#B56800): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Rust (#7F3129): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Ink (#161B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered 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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