Softworn Taupe color palette — #FDDAE0 · #D1997E · #5F8871 · #3F5C72 · #17374F

A conversation between Camel and Fern, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FDDAE0): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Camel (#D1997E): A luminous, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Fern (#5F8871): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Peacock (#3F5C72): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Deep Teal (#17374F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Taupe 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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