Tempered Chestnut color palette — #FBEEDA · #8E5300 · #4E3A00 · #002715 · #060300

A conversation between Ochre and Deep Olive, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FBEEDA): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#8E5300): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Olive (#4E3A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Deep Forest (#002715): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Ink (#060300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Chestnut 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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