Softworn Iris color palette — #FBF4E7 · #79CED6 · #878CC7 · #7E6D3B · #374D44

Slate Blue takes the lead with Aqua close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#FBF4E7): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Aqua (#79CED6): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Slate Blue (#878CC7): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Walnut (#7E6D3B): A full-bodied, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Charcoal (#374D44): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity. Tagged retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Iris 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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• Dusty Fern Lagoon color palette (#F8F5EB, #CED6B1, #6EA89E, #62867B, #4A5303)
• Periwinkle Lantern color palette (#F7EFF7, #709FD5, #6C4E5B, #3E343F, #1D231F)
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