Tempered Onyx color palette — #FCE6D5 · #8A6C3A · #6C3000 · #480011 · #060600

Built around Espresso, softened by Rust — the whole palette hums with optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FCE6D5): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Walnut (#8A6C3A): A full-bodied, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Rust (#6C3000): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#480011): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#060600): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Onyx 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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