Pale Basin color palette — #E3DCF4 · #AC38A5 · #88005D · #003527 · #1E001D

Built around Orchid, softened by Raspberry — the whole palette hums with creativity and warmth.

The five colors

• Thistle (#E3DCF4): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Orchid (#AC38A5): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Raspberry (#88005D): A full-bodied, vivid rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Deep Forest (#003527): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Ink (#1E001D): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

Feels like: Creativity, Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale 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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