Washed Basalt color palette — #FCEFE7 · #DABE9F · #815543 · #4E2400 · #1A120C

Built around Espresso, softened by Coffee — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FCEFE7): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Sand (#DABE9F): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Coffee (#815543): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#4E2400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#1A120C): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Sophistication. Tagged luxury, dark, muted, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Basalt 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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