Gentle Basin color palette — #D6EFE2 · #007A9A · #77008B · #502600 · #002D11
A conversation between Plum and Teal, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#D6EFE2): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Teal (#007A9A): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Plum (#77008B): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Espresso (#502600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Deep Forest (#002D11): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle Basin 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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