Gentle Study color palette — #EBDEC8 · #9B7D00 · #3B6600 · #002891 · #181700
Indigo and Olive set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#EBDEC8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Ochre (#9B7D00): A luminous, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Olive (#3B6600): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Indigo (#002891): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Ink (#181700): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle Study 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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