Faded Study color palette — #FFE4DC · #1F9033 · #00556A · #580015 · #061200

Kelly Green and Espresso set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE4DC): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Kelly Green (#1F9033): A full-bodied, vivid green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Peacock (#00556A): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Espresso (#580015): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#061200): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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