Tempered Basin color palette — #FFF3E9 · #B9A484 · #956648 · #7A3C3E · #3F3D36

A conversation between Rust and Walnut, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF3E9): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Camel (#B9A484): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Walnut (#956648): A full-bodied, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Rust (#7A3C3E): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Charcoal (#3F3D36): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Basin 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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