Basalt Alley color palette — #F3D5DE · #442800 · #002409 · #17000A · #020200

Built around Espresso, softened by Onyx — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F3D5DE): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Espresso (#442800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#002409): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#17000A): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Black (#020200): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged jewel, vibrant, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Basalt Alley 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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