Faded Onyx color palette — #D5E8D3 · #8D5900 · #004F56 · #470039 · #170004

Deep Indigo and Ochre set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Celadon Mist (#D5E8D3): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Ochre (#8D5900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Forest (#004F56): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Deep Indigo (#470039): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Ink (#170004): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Onyx 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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• Midnight Onyx color palette (#E7E2D2, #6E6B00, #004644, #0F004A, #040001)
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• Softworn Drift color palette (#CAE5E1, #229879, #005F60, #631D00, #00140D)
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