Gentle Archive color palette — #E5DFD2 · #8A7700 · #5D4EC9 · #514500 · #0E0038
Built around Iris, softened by Walnut — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Bone (#E5DFD2): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Walnut (#8A7700): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Iris (#5D4EC9): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Deep Olive (#514500): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Deep Indigo (#0E0038): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle 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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