Soft Basin color palette — #DCF1E1 · #00ACC9 · #D95250 · #AF4341 · #171300
A conversation between Poppy and Brick, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#DCF1E1): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Cyan (#00ACC9): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Poppy (#D95250): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Brick (#AF4341): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Ink (#171300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged jewel, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Soft 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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