Softworn Cobalt color palette — #F9F3F8 · #D6B3D3 · #986B96 · #3E6ABD · #3A282B

Built around Royal Blue, softened by Slate — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Ivory (#F9F3F8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Carnation (#D6B3D3): A luminous, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Slate (#986B96): A full-bodied, balanced pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Royal Blue (#3E6ABD): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Espresso (#3A282B): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged duotone, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Cobalt 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.

Similar palettes

• Aged Station color palette (#FBF2F5, #CDB5E1, #A86875, #81599E, #3C2824)
• Petrol Lagoon color palette (#EFF7F3, #A3CBB9, #8470B1, #00779E, #3A2730)
• Antique Orchard color palette (#EBF4F1, #9DC9ED, #AE6A8A, #2C78AD, #1E1212)
• Weathered Ridge color palette (#FDF4E6, #A6A1CE, #93648F, #665A08, #593F49)
• Feathered Mulberry Market color palette (#FFF0FB, #C4BAE8, #9C77AA, #803A73, #6F254D)
• Washed Driftwood color palette (#F9F3F7, #E0D7D7, #AFADA0, #7B7CAF, #5A4F55)
• Patina Coral Pier color palette (#F0F6FB, #A7DAF2, #DD7982, #4D96B7, #332A34)
• Tempered Aubergine Workshop color palette (#F6E6EA, #945DA7, #6F2100, #4F0063, #090200)

Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.