Tempered Onyx color palette — #ECE3D0 · #00745F · #004551 · #3D002B · #000404

A conversation between Deep Indigo and Teal, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#ECE3D0): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Teal (#00745F): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Deep Teal (#004551): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Deep Indigo (#3D002B): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Ink (#000404): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged retro, muted.

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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