Softworn Basin color palette — #E8EEE3 · #9EAE9F · #5F8A75 · #004230 · #0F1705
Built around Forest, softened by Fern — the whole palette hums with sophistication.
The five colors
- Cream (#E8EEE3): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Sage (#9EAE9F): A luminous, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Fern (#5F8A75): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Forest (#004230): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Ink (#0F1705): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: 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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