Nocturne Chestnut color palette — #F0DCE9 · #875000 · #342F2A · #2C0500 · #080000

A conversation between Coffee and Ink, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F0DCE9): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Coffee (#875000): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#342F2A): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Ink (#2C0500): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Black (#080000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged luxury, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Nocturne Chestnut 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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