Softworn Archive color palette — #FFF2EE · #C6003C · #514000 · #310B5E · #040000

Built around Ruby, softened by Deep Indigo — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF2EE): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Ruby (#C6003C): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Deep Olive (#514000): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Deep Indigo (#310B5E): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Black (#040000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged jewel, vibrant.

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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