Dusty Basalt Archive color palette — #FAEFEA · #D1C29E · #825449 · #522000 · #1C110B

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

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEFEA): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Sand (#D1C29E): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Coffee (#825449): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Espresso (#522000): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#1C110B): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Dusty Basalt Archive 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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