Soft Basin color palette — #D8DCF7 · #743FB8 · #655100 · #004233 · #161830
Built around Plum, softened by Coffee — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Thistle (#D8DCF7): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Plum (#743FB8): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Coffee (#655100): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Forest (#004233): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Midnight (#161830): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged cool.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Soft 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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