Dusty Archive color palette — #CDF8DB · #81B5A4 · #488668 · #4A547A · #543768

Royal Purple takes the lead with Fern close behind in a set that reads as nature and growth at first glance.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#CDF8DB): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Sage (#81B5A4): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Fern (#488668): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Peacock (#4A547A): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Royal Purple (#543768): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted, cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Dusty Archive 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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Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.