Chestnut Delta color palette — #FCDEDA · #78651C · #134831 · #271B3C · #1E021D

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FCDEDA): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Olive (#78651C): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Forest (#134831): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Deep Indigo (#271B3C): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#1E021D): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chestnut Delta 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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