Inked Basin color palette — #E5EBFF · #4C00B6 · #4B2800 · #011D02 · #000102
A conversation between Indigo and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Frost (#E5EBFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Indigo (#4C00B6): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Espresso (#4B2800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ink (#011D02): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Black (#000102): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Depth. Tagged jewel, vibrant, dark.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Inked 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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