Faded Delta color palette — #DAEEFF · #0086C9 · #A65B00 · #005A89 · #0D0400

A conversation between Cerulean and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#DAEEFF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#0086C9): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ochre (#A65B00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Peacock (#005A89): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#0D0400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded Delta 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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