Tempered Ash color palette — #FAEEF1 · #AD8DC0 · #68524F · #453237 · #261F24

Built around Mauve, softened by Charcoal — the whole palette hums with creativity and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEEF1): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Mauve (#AD8DC0): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Coffee (#68524F): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Charcoal (#453237): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Onyx (#261F24): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Ash 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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