Softworn Onyx color palette — #FFDEC9 · #815C00 · #004A2A · #2A0052 · #040400
A conversation between Deep Indigo and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Shell Pink (#FFDEC9): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ochre (#815C00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Forest (#004A2A): A deep, shadowed, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Deep Indigo (#2A0052): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
- Ink (#040400): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn 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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