Softworn Mustard Basin color palette — #FAE1C6 · #DAAD40 · #8E8600 · #316D58 · #004A45
A conversation between Gold and Olive Leaf, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#FAE1C6): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Gold (#DAAD40): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Olive Leaf (#8E8600): A luminous, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Pine (#316D58): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Forest (#004A45): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn Mustard 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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