Chalky Basin color palette — #F3DEC1 · #C63532 · #5F4600 · #1B0084 · #180500

Indigo and Brick set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Peach Cream (#F3DEC1): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Brick (#C63532): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#5F4600): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Indigo (#1B0084): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
• Ink (#180500): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky Basin 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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