Tempered Denim color palette — #D2ECEF · #0A8A9F · #104E96 · #402700 · #191200
Indigo and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.
The five colors
- Frost (#D2ECEF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Cerulean (#0A8A9F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Indigo (#104E96): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Espresso (#402700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Ink (#191200): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Denim 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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