Shadow Delta color palette — #DCE5DC · #7C5000 · #00302A · #2B1900 · #000202

Built around Coffee, softened by Deep Forest — the whole palette hums with optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#DCE5DC): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Coffee (#7C5000): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Forest (#00302A): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Onyx (#2B1900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Black (#000202): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged duotone, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Shadow Delta 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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