Muted Archive color palette — #F8F5EF · #D7DCD6 · #9FAFB6 · #9A7E38 · #565249

A conversation between Walnut and Ash, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Ivory (#F8F5EF): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Silver (#D7DCD6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Ash (#9FAFB6): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Walnut (#9A7E38): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Charcoal Brown (#565249): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Muted Archive 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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