Softworn Basin color palette — #FAD7D4 · #825E2E · #434C00 · #1E1D44 · #100325

A conversation between Deep Olive and Walnut, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FAD7D4): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Walnut (#825E2E): A full-bodied, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Olive (#434C00): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Deep Indigo (#1E1D44): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Ink (#100325): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn 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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