Softworn Basin color palette — #DDFFE7 · #B59100 · #009C83 · #A83A51 · #143320

A conversation between Ruby and Mustard, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DDFFE7): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Mustard (#B59100): A luminous, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Fern (#009C83): A luminous, balanced teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ruby (#A83A51): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Deep Forest (#143320): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Basin 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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