Softworn Archive color palette — #F8EFF1 · #C1A8D1 · #AD5855 · #863CAC · #1B0803

Plum takes the lead with Brick close behind in a set that reads as creativity and balance at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#F8EFF1): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Mauve (#C1A8D1): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Brick (#AD5855): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Plum (#863CAC): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#1B0803): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Creativity, Balance. Tagged duotone.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Archive 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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