Lowlit Basalt color palette — #E9E4CB · #4F5B5C · #333B00 · #172221 · #000902

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

The five colors

• Parchment (#E9E4CB): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Charcoal Brown (#4F5B5C): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Deep Olive (#333B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Onyx (#172221): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Ink (#000902): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Lowlit 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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