Faded Basin color palette — #D5E9D3 · #8A5600 · #2F4600 · #280054 · #050300
A conversation between Deep Indigo and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Celadon Mist (#D5E9D3): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Ochre (#8A5600): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Deep Olive (#2F4600): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Deep Indigo (#280054): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Ink (#050300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded 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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