Shadow Onyx color palette — #EDE0D2 · #414B43 · #412700 · #181D15 · #060400

Espresso and Parchment set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EDE0D2): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Charcoal (#414B43): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Espresso (#412700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#181D15): 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 Shadow 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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