Tempered Drift color palette — #F3F5FB · #DDD8DD · #EBBACD · #BEAFB0 · #4F525D

A conversation between Carnation and Charcoal Brown, giving this palette its sense of sophistication and softness.

The five colors

• Ivory (#F3F5FB): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Silver (#DDD8DD): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Carnation (#EBBACD): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Ash (#BEAFB0): a calm mid-gray that lets other colors speak.
• Charcoal Brown (#4F525D): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. Tagged scandi, muted, light, pastel.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Drift 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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