Charred Chestnut Alley color palette — #F8E1D2 · #844D00 · #452D00 · #181000 · #060400

Coffee takes the lead with Espresso close behind in a set that reads as optimism and sophistication at first glance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F8E1D2): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Coffee (#844D00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#452D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#181000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#060400): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Charred Chestnut 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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