Faded Mustard color palette — #FFF3E5 · #EAB100 · #8E5D00 · #513400 · #251807
Built around Saffron, softened by Ochre — the whole palette hums with optimism and balance.
The five colors
- Cream (#FFF3E5): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Saffron (#EAB100): A luminous, vivid gold — the color of old brass.
- Ochre (#8E5D00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Espresso (#513400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#251807): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged luxury, dark.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded Mustard 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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