Pale Canyon color palette — #EEE0C8 · #856600 · #402FCE · #372900 · #01000A

A conversation between Iris and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EEE0C8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#856600): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Iris (#402FCE): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Espresso (#372900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Black (#01000A): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale Canyon 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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