Softworn Archive color palette — #F8F1E8 · #C7BA9E · #987E5A · #784B34 · #302C1A

Coffee and Mocha set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#F8F1E8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Stone (#C7BA9E): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Mocha (#987E5A): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Coffee (#784B34): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#302C1A): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Archive 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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