Tempered Bronze color palette — #E8E1DC · #978B7D · #84661E · #431F00 · #030100

Built around Walnut, softened by Espresso — the whole palette hums with optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#E8E1DC): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Gray (#978B7D): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Walnut (#84661E): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#431F00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Black (#030100): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Bronze 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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