Tempered Harbor color palette — #F8E7DA · #8E7040 · #6F3100 · #510014 · #181700

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#F8E7DA): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Walnut (#8E7040): A full-bodied, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Rust (#6F3100): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#510014): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Ink (#181700): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Harbor 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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