Softworn Cerulean color palette — #EEDFFF · #F7BDCC · #D0A782 · #6593C0 · #274A6B

A conversation between Slate Blue and Camel, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Thistle (#EEDFFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Carnation (#F7BDCC): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Camel (#D0A782): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Slate Blue (#6593C0): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Navy (#274A6B): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Cerulean 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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