Chestnut Study color palette — #FBE2CC · #844A00 · #2C1B00 · #180900 · #030200

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#FBE2CC): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Bronze (#844A00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Onyx (#2C1B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#180900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Black (#030200): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chestnut Study 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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