Softworn Alley color palette — #F6E0DE · #B4BFFF · #F9961F · #3D3C35 · #2D2722

Built around Apricot, softened by Lavender — the whole palette hums with optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F6E0DE): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Lavender (#B4BFFF): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Apricot (#F9961F): A luminous, vivid gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Charcoal (#3D3C35): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Onyx (#2D2722): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Alley 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.

Similar palettes

• Ancient Mustard Workshop color palette (#FFE0AA, #D3C8FF, #F3B112, #514E00, #39352E)
• Hushed Delta color palette (#F5DBEB, #BBCEFF, #C4D400, #3C5F52, #242F2B)
• Lime Quarry color palette (#FFE4CB, #FF9FDF, #ACBE00, #40433C, #2F2D20)
• Apricot Chapel color palette (#F3F7EA, #DF9E71, #1F6036, #2D2F28, #121E14)
• Pale Atelier color palette (#FFE9E5, #FF6CC7, #AF9800, #1F2C11, #1B1301)
• Wandering Olive Market color palette (#F3F7EF, #CFE2DD, #B3C6C7, #677E3D, #464941)
• Softworn Cobalt color palette (#F7F6EA, #A2B96D, #546AB2, #566826, #2D1F2A)
• Moss Quarry color palette (#ECECD3, #FFA1E5, #64A600, #22311E, #1A1A12)

Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.