Soft Basin color palette — #CEE6EB · #56A5B8 · #4175AD · #753141 · #4B1700

Slate takes the lead with Oxblood close behind in a set that reads as trust and stability at first glance.

The five colors

• Frost (#CEE6EB): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cyan (#56A5B8): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Slate (#4175AD): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Oxblood (#753141): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Espresso (#4B1700): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Soft Basin 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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