Faded Basin color palette — #FFD9D1 · #E28E00 · #616600 · #033C07 · #000705

Built around Mustard, softened by Olive — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFD9D1): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Mustard (#E28E00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Olive (#616600): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Forest (#033C07): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Ink (#000705): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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