Chalky Courtyard color palette — #F9E0C6 · #DD8800 · #009AC5 · #945900 · #003344

A conversation between Mustard and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F9E0C6): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mustard (#DD8800): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Cerulean (#009AC5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ochre (#945900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Deep Teal (#003344): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky Courtyard 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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