Softworn Amber color palette — #FCEAE0 · #C37B1C · #4F1300 · #120A03 · #040000

A conversation between Mustard and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#FCEAE0): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mustard (#C37B1C): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#4F1300): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#120A03): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Black (#040000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Amber 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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• Inked Study color palette (#F0DCC7, #9D7120, #2A1600, #0E0C05, #020100)
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• Bronze Quarry color palette (#F2E0C0, #A28400, #5E5600, #232400, #010100)
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