Tempered Basin color palette — #FBDAEA · #008A8A · #004C8F · #491E00 · #001116

Peacock and Fern set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FBDAEA): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Fern (#008A8A): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Peacock (#004C8F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Espresso (#491E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#001116): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered 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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