Tempered Amber color palette — #F5E7D5 · #AE8800 · #775400 · #4D2E00 · #171200
A conversation between Mustard and Coffee, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F5E7D5): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Mustard (#AE8800): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Coffee (#775400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Espresso (#4D2E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#171200): 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 Amber 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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