Softworn Spruce color palette — #E4EFE7 · #8C9F97 · #5C7771 · #352A00 · #000D04

A conversation between Espresso and Ink, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#E4EFE7): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Taupe (#8C9F97): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Pewter (#5C7771): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Espresso (#352A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#000D04): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Spruce 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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