Softworn Taupe color palette — #F9EBE3 · #B8964C · #67311C · #3E1000 · #190F00

Built around Mustard, softened by Rust — the whole palette hums with optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#F9EBE3): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Mustard (#B8964C): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Rust (#67311C): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#3E1000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#190F00): 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 Taupe 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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