Washed Chestnut color palette — #F3E5DD · #974E00 · #532E00 · #281500 · #080300

A conversation between Ochre and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F3E5DD): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Ochre (#974E00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#532E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#281500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#080300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Chestnut 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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