Faded Quarry color palette — #FFE8DB · #008A8B · #303CA5 · #491E00 · #001118
Indigo and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#FFE8DB): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Cerulean (#008A8B): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of sea glass.
- Indigo (#303CA5): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Espresso (#491E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ink (#001118): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded Quarry 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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