Faded Archive color palette — #C8E6FE · #007DB3 · #9B003A · #3D3200 · #111400
Garnet takes the lead with Cerulean close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.
The five colors
- Frost (#C8E6FE): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Cerulean (#007DB3): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Garnet (#9B003A): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of late-summer berries.
- Espresso (#3D3200): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Ink (#111400): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged cool.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded Archive 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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