Washed Onyx color palette — #E8EEE9 · #8F9E96 · #55796F · #382800 · #000D03

Espresso takes the lead with Pewter close behind in a set that reads as sophistication at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#E8EEE9): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Taupe (#8F9E96): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Pewter (#55796F): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Espresso (#382800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#000D03): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Onyx 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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