Gentle Basin color palette — #D5F3EF · #AD6700 · #A900CD · #18010D · #050101
Orchid and Ochre set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#D5F3EF): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Ochre (#AD6700): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Orchid (#A900CD): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Ink (#18010D): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
- Black (#050101): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle 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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