Tempered Sand color palette — #FADAAD · #C5CBFF · #FFB290 · #8A5127 · #302620
Melon takes the lead with Coffee close behind in a set that reads as optimism and creativity at first glance.
The five colors
- Peach Cream (#FADAAD): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Lilac Frost (#C5CBFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Melon (#FFB290): A whisper-light, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Coffee (#8A5127): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Onyx (#302620): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Sand 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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