Antique Basalt color palette — #E9E0E4 · #96A497 · #6A8374 · #542A00 · #0C0105
A conversation between Espresso and Driftwood, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.
The five colors
- Parchment (#E9E0E4): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Taupe (#96A497): A luminous, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Driftwood (#6A8374): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Espresso (#542A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ink (#0C0105): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Antique Basalt 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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