Softworn Basin color palette — #F4EDE6 · #DFD6C8 · #C1B6A1 · #9B6400 · #352C22

Ochre takes the lead with Stone close behind in a set that reads as optimism and sophistication at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#F4EDE6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Bone (#DFD6C8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Stone (#C1B6A1): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#9B6400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#352C22): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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• Timeworn Olive color palette (#F7F6E7, #DEE0CD, #BBC2A4, #5F8600, #34332C)
• Muted Driftwood Alley color palette (#F7F5EE, #D7DBD4, #BBC4B6, #969256, #4B473C)
• Antique Bronze color palette (#F0E5CD, #837100, #35332C, #1E1400, #080400)
• Amber Summit color palette (#EDDCB9, #B18E0D, #6A6F00, #00544C, #2B2400)
• Weathered Lagoon Harbor color palette (#F2F0D9, #9FAC74, #668C5C, #416047, #004052)
• Mustard Orchard color palette (#FFF0D2, #FFB551, #CAA700, #7E9000, #2A2400)

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