Softworn Basalt color palette — #FFE8E6 · #D2CAD2 · #A1A399 · #4C3C4A · #231E23

A conversation between Charcoal and Rose Water, giving this palette its sense of sophistication.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE8E6): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Oat (#D2CAD2): a calm mid-gray that lets other colors speak.
• Taupe (#A1A399): a calm mid-gray that lets other colors speak.
• Charcoal (#4C3C4A): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Onyx (#231E23): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Sophistication. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Basalt 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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