Tempered Chestnut color palette — #EFDFD4 · #884800 · #004D7A · #412000 · #000308

Built around Bronze, softened by Peacock — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EFDFD4): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Bronze (#884800): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Peacock (#004D7A): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Espresso (#412000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#000308): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Chestnut 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.

Similar palettes

• Brick Harbor color palette (#EFE2EC, #AD0412, #005459, #550104, #000404)
• Worn Dune color palette (#D1EDD9, #6F5800, #2E2CB5, #342800, #010015)
• Aubergine Pier color palette (#EFDDCC, #693D00, #004943, #43006A, #020100)
• Timeworn Bronze Summit color palette (#D4E7D1, #AD6E00, #007292, #543400, #000102)
• Inked Chestnut color palette (#F1DBCC, #865600, #542900, #300900, #000201)
• Timeworn Hollow color palette (#F6DFC6, #C98422, #0066AC, #6B4200, #00172D)
• Worn Chestnut Canyon color palette (#FDE8FF, #007B94, #745F00, #090C05, #000201)
• Tempered Bronze color palette (#F3DAC3, #AC6300, #007A4E, #663800, #001409)

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