Onyx Basin color palette — #ECE2E5 · #8D9F95 · #567873 · #402300 · #13040A

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#ECE2E5): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Taupe (#8D9F95): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Pewter (#567873): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Espresso (#402300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#13040A): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of a warm blush.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Onyx 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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