Softworn Ash color palette — #E1FAFF · #B8DDEA · #9EB8C6 · #8490B4 · #4B4D6C

Slate Blue and Charcoal Brown set the tone — five colors that lean into sophistication and softness.

The five colors

• Ivory (#E1FAFF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Powder Blue (#B8DDEA): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ash (#9EB8C6): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Slate Blue (#8490B4): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Charcoal Brown (#4B4D6C): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.

Feels like: Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. Tagged vintage, retro, muted, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Ash 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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