Chestnut Studio color palette — #FAE5CE · #AE8440 · #875300 · #5D3000 · #1E1400

Coffee and Caramel set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FAE5CE): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Caramel (#AE8440): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Coffee (#875300): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Cocoa (#5D3000): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#1E1400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chestnut Studio 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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