Obsidian Basalt color palette — #D3EFD7 · #493300 · #003322 · #001717 · #030100
A conversation between Espresso and Deep Forest, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#D3EFD7): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Espresso (#493300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Deep Forest (#003322): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Ink (#001717): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Black (#030100): a grounded near-black with real depth.
Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged dark, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Obsidian Basalt 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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