Gentle Archive color palette — #F8E6CE · #A06C00 · #006E83 · #4A2790 · #290B02

Indigo and Ochre set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F8E6CE): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#A06C00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Teal (#006E83): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Indigo (#4A2790): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Ink (#290B02): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged jewel, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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