Inked Chestnut color palette — #ECDDBF · #8B5600 · #353400 · #000E1A · #020100

Built around Ochre, softened by Espresso — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Bone (#ECDDBF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#8B5600): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Espresso (#353400): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Ink (#000E1A): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Inked 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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