Softworn Taupe color palette — #EDF9F0 · #B0D5C2 · #85A58D · #657C63 · #384D46

A conversation between Taupe and Oat, giving this palette its sense of sophistication and grounding.

The five colors

• Ivory (#EDF9F0): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Oat (#B0D5C2): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Taupe (#85A58D): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Pewter (#657C63): A full-bodied, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Charcoal (#384D46): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Taupe 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.

Similar palettes

• Chestnut Coast color palette (#EEF8F0, #A5BFB5, #907F54, #7B5338, #354D4A)
• Dusty Oat color palette (#FFF1F5, #B6D4BA, #B4909C, #886B7A, #384D41)
• Bronze Quarry color palette (#FCF4E6, #D9E5BE, #C0AD7C, #9E7035, #493F00)
• Antique Delta color palette (#F1F5FF, #9FA4E7, #B69474, #6F834E, #363D4D)
• Washed Terrace color palette (#F1F5FD, #E4CFA3, #6C7DA0, #434D62, #272B34)
• Pale Olive Parlor color palette (#C1E9D5, #98B056, #807B00, #664F00, #113200)
• Olive Ridge color palette (#D5ECDD, #808334, #625200, #422B00, #070E00)
• Muted Lagoon color palette (#F7E1E9, #C5A980, #A77342, #7A4F3B, #1E3727)

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