Inked Basalt color palette — #FCECD9 · #523400 · #172300 · #000A08 · #040000

A conversation between Cocoa and Onyx, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FCECD9): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Cocoa (#523400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Onyx (#172300): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Ink (#000A08): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Black (#040000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Inked Basalt 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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