Gentle Onyx color palette — #F1E1D4 · #6A6B00 · #004936 · #380848 · #0C1B00
Built around Deep Indigo, softened by Olive — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F1E1D4): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Olive (#6A6B00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Forest (#004936): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Deep Indigo (#380848): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Ink (#0C1B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle 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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