Softworn Basin color palette — #DCE2FE · #00DEBA · #FD9D3B · #56504A · #261B11

Apricot takes the lead with Aqua close behind in a set that reads as optimism and balance at first glance.

The five colors

• Frost (#DCE2FE): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Aqua (#00DEBA): A luminous, balanced teal — the color of sea glass.
• Apricot (#FD9D3B): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Charcoal Brown (#56504A): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Onyx (#261B11): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Optimism, 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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