Softworn Lantern color palette — #F5E4CD · #964D00 · #3D4100 · #20005D · #060300
A conversation between Deep Indigo and Burnt Sienna, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F5E4CD): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Burnt Sienna (#964D00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Deep Olive (#3D4100): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Deep Indigo (#20005D): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Ink (#060300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Lantern 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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