Pale Study color palette — #F0E2CF · #AC9E08 · #4E7542 · #175386 · #3B326B
A conversation between Mustard and Peacock, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#F0E2CF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Mustard (#AC9E08): A luminous, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Olive (#4E7542): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Peacock (#175386): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Navy (#3B326B): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Creativity, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Pale Study 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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