Washed Basalt color palette — #DDF0E7 · #6E6163 · #393900 · #181C23 · #000901

A conversation between Deep Olive and Ink, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DDF0E7): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Graphite (#6E6163): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Deep Olive (#393900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Onyx (#181C23): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Ink (#000901): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Basalt 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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