Soft Alley color palette — #D6E5D6 · #8D6100 · #004C6E · #500014 · #1D0004

Built around Ochre, softened by Espresso — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Celadon Mist (#D6E5D6): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Ochre (#8D6100): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Navy (#004C6E): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Espresso (#500014): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#1D0004): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Soft 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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