Softworn Chestnut color palette — #E8E1D4 · #816000 · #324400 · #00234C · #1A1600

Ochre takes the lead with Deep Olive close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#E8E1D4): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Ochre (#816000): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Deep Olive (#324400): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Midnight (#00234C): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#1A1600): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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