Washed Drift color palette — #E9E1D5 · #9D6C00 · #004949 · #442C00 · #000500

A conversation between Ochre and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#E9E1D5): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Ochre (#9D6C00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Forest (#004949): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Espresso (#442C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#000500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged duotone, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Drift 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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