Chalky Drift color palette — #C8E8CE · #DD6B5A · #915B00 · #005256 · #3B1907

A conversation between Coral Clay and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Celadon Mist (#C8E8CE): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Coral Clay (#DD6B5A): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#915B00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Peacock (#005256): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Espresso (#3B1907): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky 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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