Timeworn Onyx color palette — #EEE0DC · #9D8880 · #975936 · #520419 · #040000

A conversation between Espresso and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EEE0DC): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Gray (#9D8880): A luminous, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ochre (#975936): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#520419): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Black (#040000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Timeworn Onyx 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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