Velvet Basin color palette — #F3E2D2 · #AD6000 · #302200 · #051012 · #080300

A conversation between Ochre and Onyx, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F3E2D2): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#AD6000): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Onyx (#302200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#051012): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Ink (#080300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Velvet 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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