Tempered Sand color palette — #EBF9F4 · #D5DCF9 · #F5C17E · #65A0CF · #4A453F

Cantaloupe and Blue Fog set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Ivory (#EBF9F4): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Powder Blue (#D5DCF9): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Cantaloupe (#F5C17E): A whisper-light, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Blue Fog (#65A0CF): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Charcoal (#4A453F): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. Tagged light, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Sand 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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