Faded Basin color palette — #F9DFC8 · #FFB77A · #0FB6F4 · #AA5F00 · #003347
A conversation between Cyan and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F9DFC8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Cantaloupe (#FFB77A): A whisper-light, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Cyan (#0FB6F4): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Ochre (#AA5F00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Deep Teal (#003347): 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 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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