Obsidian Basin color palette — #DEF0E4 · #004755 · #300072 · #120C02 · #0D000A
A conversation between Royal Purple and Deep Teal, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#DEF0E4): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Deep Teal (#004755): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Royal Purple (#300072): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Ink (#120C02): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ink (#0D000A): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged jewel, vibrant, dark, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Obsidian Basin 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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