Gentle Basin color palette — #DDF6DD · #00A6A9 · #D23D2C · #00595B · #170000
Built around Crimson, softened by Turquoise — the whole palette hums with balance.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#DDF6DD): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Turquoise (#00A6A9): A luminous, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Crimson (#D23D2C): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Peacock (#00595B): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Ink (#170000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
Feels like: Balance. 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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