Muted Mustard Archive color palette — #FFF3E3 · #C9B259 · #946F28 · #653A0C · #181200
A conversation between Gold and Walnut, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#FFF3E3): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Gold (#C9B259): A luminous, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Walnut (#946F28): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Bronze (#653A0C): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#181200): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Muted Mustard 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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