Softworn Courtyard color palette — #E1DDFC · #99AFFF · #C99A00 · #33342E · #291F0E
A conversation between Mustard and Sky, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Thistle (#E1DDFC): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
- Sky (#99AFFF): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Mustard (#C99A00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Espresso (#33342E): a grounded near-black with real depth.
- Onyx (#291F0E): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Courtyard 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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