Pale Alley color palette — #F5E0D0 · #00747C · #02328E · #3C1900 · #001923
A conversation between Indigo and Teal, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F5E0D0): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Teal (#00747C): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Indigo (#02328E): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Espresso (#3C1900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Ink (#001923): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Pale Alley 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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