Faded Drift color palette — #FFF3E5 · #F9CB8F · #E5A1D6 · #BA7B00 · #52254A
A conversation between Mustard and Carnation, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Cream (#FFF3E5): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Wheat (#F9CB8F): A whisper-light, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Carnation (#E5A1D6): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Mustard (#BA7B00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Mulberry (#52254A): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of a candy shop window.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged light.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded Drift 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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