Softworn Basin color palette — #FEE9EE · #FF4740 · #9D3C00 · #623B00 · #3C3000

A conversation between Scarlet and Burnt Sienna, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Blush (#FEE9EE): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Scarlet (#FF4740): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Burnt Sienna (#9D3C00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#623B00): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#3C3000): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Energy. Tagged vibrant, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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