Softworn Amber color palette — #FAEBE3 · #BF942D · #71280D · #391509 · #170F01

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

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEBE3): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Mustard (#BF942D): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Rust (#71280D): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#391509): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#170F01): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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.

Similar palettes

• Amber Bloom color palette (#F1E2CD, #B88A00, #4D3700, #251800, #090900)
• Dusty Amber color palette (#FFF3E9, #D78045, #636100, #7C3B00, #1E1803)
• Stone Loft color palette (#F6EAF3, #C2B672, #8D5043, #56241B, #1E111B)
• Dusty Chapel color palette (#F7EAF2, #EAC092, #C06F4D, #824125, #220F1B)
• Ancient Stone Thicket color palette (#FBF4E7, #D8BD83, #6B5D2C, #3B3832, #24261A)
• Timeworn Bronze Quarry color palette (#FFECCE, #AD7C00, #516300, #0E4170, #33302A)
• Weathered Bronze color palette (#F0E3D3, #896600, #293439, #2B1800, #080300)
• Rust Archive color palette (#FFEADC, #B54C00, #006F72, #1D4577, #342215)

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