Onyx Courtyard color palette — #FAE6D1 · #4A5C5E · #422700 · #191D15 · #040500

A conversation between Espresso and Parchment, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FAE6D1): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Charcoal Brown (#4A5C5E): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Espresso (#422700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Onyx (#191D15): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Ink (#040500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Onyx Courtyard 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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