Sunlit Basin color palette — #FCECD3 · #D59142 · #807B00 · #005C85 · #34302A

A conversation between Mustard and Olive Leaf, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FCECD3): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mustard (#D59142): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Olive Leaf (#807B00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Peacock (#005C85): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Espresso (#34302A): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Sunlit 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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