Obsidian Basin color palette — #ECD9E0 · #855FB6 · #44272F · #210F17 · #0A0507

Built around Amethyst, softened by Espresso — the whole palette hums with creativity and sophistication.

The five colors

• Silver (#ECD9E0): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Amethyst (#855FB6): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Espresso (#44272F): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#210F17): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Ink (#0A0507): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Obsidian Basin 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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