Softworn Garnet color palette — #FAECE9 · #A29790 · #8F6927 · #550022 · #170301

A conversation between Mulberry and Walnut, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAECE9): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Taupe (#A29790): a calm mid-gray that lets other colors speak.
• Walnut (#8F6927): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Mulberry (#550022): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Ink (#170301): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Garnet 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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• Onyx Bloom color palette (#E3DDE4, #9A8795, #7E6170, #53001B, #030003)
• Timeworn Canyon color palette (#F2ECE6, #AFA996, #7D8640, #4F2F00, #1D1104)
• Chestnut Terrace color palette (#FAF4EC, #D5D3C5, #A1AC88, #765300, #36322C)
• Terracotta Coast color palette (#F4EDE9, #D6CABE, #A9A087, #9C181A, #392A23)
• Twilit Garnet color palette (#F1D9CC, #485754, #561200, #1F1C0D, #070400)
• Washed Onyx Loft color palette (#F6E3FA, #805278, #583018, #021457, #23002A)

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