Basalt Dune color palette — #FCE9D2 · #495652 · #4A3000 · #17211D · #050800

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#FCE9D2): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Charcoal Brown (#495652): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Espresso (#4A3000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Onyx (#17211D): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Ink (#050800): 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 Basalt Dune 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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