Charred Onyx color palette — #F9DDCB · #4E5E5C · #4F1C00 · #1B1D13 · #060400

Espresso takes the lead with Parchment close behind in a set that reads as optimism and sophistication at first glance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F9DDCB): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Charcoal Brown (#4E5E5C): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Espresso (#4F1C00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Onyx (#1B1D13): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Ink (#060400): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Charred Onyx 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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