Pale Basin color palette — #CEE9FE · #90AEDC · #606AA6 · #672A53 · #290110
A conversation between Mulberry and Slate, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Frost (#CEE9FE): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Mauve (#90AEDC): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Slate (#606AA6): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Mulberry (#672A53): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
- Ink (#290110): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted, cool.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Pale 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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