Tempered Basin color palette — #ECF3F9 · #8FCAFD · #AA6B95 · #4B769B · #18141D
A conversation between Dusty Rose and Sky, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#ECF3F9): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Sky (#8FCAFD): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Dusty Rose (#AA6B95): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Slate (#4B769B): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Ink (#18141D): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged duotone, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered 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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