Midnight Basalt color palette — #F5EFD8 · #524600 · #1F2600 · #000E0D · #010100

A conversation between Deep Olive and Onyx, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#F5EFD8): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Deep Olive (#524600): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Onyx (#1F2600): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#000E0D): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Black (#010100): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged retro, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Midnight Basalt 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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