Basalt Studio color palette — #EFDDE5 · #90A697 · #5F857C · #562700 · #0B0105

Espresso takes the lead with Storm Blue close behind in a set that reads as optimism and sophistication at first glance.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#EFDDE5): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Taupe (#90A697): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Storm Blue (#5F857C): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Espresso (#562700): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#0B0105): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Basalt Studio 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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