Tempered Basin color palette — #F9F3F8 · #E1D6D6 · #AEC2C6 · #E87A76 · #423641

Watermelon and Charcoal set the tone — five colors that lean into sophistication and softness.

The five colors

• Ivory (#F9F3F8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Silver (#E1D6D6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Ash (#AEC2C6): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Watermelon (#E87A76): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Charcoal (#423641): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

Feels like: Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. Tagged scandi, muted, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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