Chalky Denim color palette — #FFF4DE · #ED97C8 · #AE6C2D · #004EA0 · #3B1118

Indigo and Carnation set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFF4DE): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Carnation (#ED97C8): A luminous, balanced rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Ochre (#AE6C2D): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Indigo (#004EA0): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Onyx (#3B1118): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Warmth, Comfort. Tagged retro, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky Denim 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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