Tempered Basalt color palette — #E3ECE0 · #53917F · #00656E · #502658 · #46152B
A conversation between Royal Purple and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Parchment (#E3ECE0): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Fern (#53917F): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Peacock (#00656E): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Royal Purple (#502658): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
- Espresso (#46152B): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Basalt 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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