Softworn Basin color palette — #D5EDD9 · #008A8C · #005277 · #570022 · #001115
A conversation between Mulberry and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#D5EDD9): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Cerulean (#008A8C): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Peacock (#005277): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Mulberry (#570022): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
- Ink (#001115): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Basin 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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