Softworn Alley color palette — #F1E1D7 · #EE8D62 · #8A6A24 · #703909 · #1F1614

A conversation between Salmon and Bronze, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F1E1D7): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Salmon (#EE8D62): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Walnut (#8A6A24): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Bronze (#703909): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#1F1614): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Alley 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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• Tangerine Alley color palette (#FFF2EA, #E47F49, #623D00, #2B1A0D, #0A0402)
• Faded Study color palette (#EFDFCF, #CD7C00, #595F02, #4D2C00, #120300)
• Hushed Amber Market color palette (#F2DEE9, #C27B58, #3E543D, #3C2633, #1E151C)
• Moss Hollow color palette (#EDEADA, #8EA738, #506C2D, #3E3D36, #130C03)
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• Tempered Bronze Hollow color palette (#F2DFCF, #A15200, #393300, #1F1C0E, #100400)

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