Washed Sand color palette — #FAF2FE · #FDC39D · #A16C7B · #56465D · #2F2832

A conversation between Cantaloupe and Mocha, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FAF2FE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Cantaloupe (#FDC39D): A whisper-light, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Mocha (#A16C7B): A full-bodied, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Charcoal Brown (#56465D): A full-bodied, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Onyx (#2F2832): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Sand 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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