Tempered Onyx color palette — #FCE2C7 · #7F5D00 · #0D4B04 · #2D004E · #040300

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#FCE2C7): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ochre (#7F5D00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Olive (#0D4B04): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Deep Indigo (#2D004E): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#040300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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