Softworn Balcony color palette — #D5E4D6 · #9C6C00 · #004949 · #442D00 · #000406
A conversation between Ochre and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.
The five colors
- Bone (#D5E4D6): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Ochre (#9C6C00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Forest (#004949): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Espresso (#442D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#000406): a grounded near-black with real depth.
Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged duotone, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Balcony 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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