Washed Lantern color palette — #FAE3CB · #008A97 · #284FB9 · #533200 · #000407

Built around Cobalt, softened by Cerulean — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FAE3CB): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Cerulean (#008A97): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Cobalt (#284FB9): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Espresso (#533200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#000407): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Lantern 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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