Faded Courtyard color palette — #EDF9ED · #4AD5D9 · #C389BD · #A17144 · #4D3108

Aqua takes the lead with Mauve close behind in a set that reads as optimism and creativity at first glance.

The five colors

• Ivory (#EDF9ED): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Aqua (#4AD5D9): A luminous, balanced teal — the color of sea glass.
• Mauve (#C389BD): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Walnut (#A17144): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#4D3108): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Courtyard 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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