Softworn Onyx color palette — #DEF4F5 · #498795 · #005A7F · #230748 · #08000D

Deep Indigo and Peacock set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#DEF4F5): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Storm Blue (#498795): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Peacock (#005A7F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Deep Indigo (#230748): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#08000D): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Onyx 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.

Similar palettes

• Lagoon Basin color palette (#E0F2E6, #41917B, #005956, #002047, #01000A)
• Patina Onyx color palette (#DFEFFE, #6B82A3, #3F4377, #360029, #060001)
• Weathered Fern color palette (#E1F3FA, #007A80, #5F5600, #003235, #010100)
• Patina Cocoa Orchard color palette (#EBF0DF, #579276, #20748C, #753433, #1D0600)
• Worn Denim color palette (#D3E4E1, #6DAFB1, #006069, #002C27, #000102)
• Shadow Cypress color palette (#E2EDDE, #007061, #003A4A, #320407, #0C0001)
• Tempered Garnet color palette (#CDE6FF, #8A9FCF, #716F9F, #721E52, #300613)
• Tempered Parlor color palette (#D8DEEC, #8B8CCB, #725297, #600026, #1D0001)

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