Softworn Archive color palette — #FBDAE8 · #B88A00 · #5A2D00 · #2C1300 · #210313
A conversation between Mustard and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Shell Pink (#FBDAE8): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
- Mustard (#B88A00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Espresso (#5A2D00): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#2C1300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Ink (#210313): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of a warm blush.
Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged luxury, dark, muted, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn 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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