Softworn Onyx color palette — #E9DFE0 · #A79592 · #9E5D40 · #4B0049 · #140406

Built around Royal Purple, softened by Ochre — the whole palette hums with optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Parchment (#E9DFE0): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Taupe (#A79592): A luminous, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#9E5D40): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Royal Purple (#4B0049): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Ink (#140406): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Onyx 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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