Soft Onyx color palette — #F8E8D9 · #8C5500 · #074B0A · #23005A · #050300
Built around Deep Indigo, softened by Deep Olive — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F8E8D9): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ochre (#8C5500): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Deep Olive (#074B0A): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Deep Indigo (#23005A): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- 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 Soft Onyx 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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