Softworn Basin color palette — #DCF0ED · #85C6FF · #E95253 · #400106 · #190702

Scarlet and Sky set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DCF0ED): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Sky (#85C6FF): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Scarlet (#E95253): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#400106): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#190702): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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