Softworn Garnet Basin color palette — #E5DCE6 · #A196A0 · #7E6978 · #55001C · #0F0511
A conversation between Espresso and Pewter, giving this palette its sense of sophistication.
The five colors
- Silver (#E5DCE6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Heather (#A196A0): a calm mid-gray that lets other colors speak.
- Pewter (#7E6978): A full-bodied, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Espresso (#55001C): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
- Ink (#0F0511): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
Feels like: Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Garnet 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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