Tempered Drift color palette — #D5EFF6 · #007ABF · #414676 · #401F0D · #1B1600
Built around Cerulean, softened by Navy — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Frost (#D5EFF6): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Cerulean (#007ABF): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Navy (#414676): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Espresso (#401F0D): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Ink (#1B1600): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Drift 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
- Cerulean Lagoon color palette (#CAF0E7, #00869B, #255079, #481E2B, #3E0D00)
- Timeworn Cabin color palette (#E6EEFB, #7767B8, #633C5F, #3B2800, #01220B)
- Ancient Cerulean Chapel color palette (#D5F5F0, #4698B0, #59608D, #573900, #1F1E00)
- Wandering Archive color palette (#ECE4D6, #00A3A7, #005360, #003126, #001721)
- Ultramarine Workshop color palette (#D8E6FF, #004BE0, #654500, #001F77, #180D00)
- Worn Navy color palette (#C8EBFE, #0072AF, #003C82, #0E0074, #120443)
- Garnet Quarry color palette (#E0E5FF, #9A8AC9, #8C6C99, #902033, #330900)
- Ancient Iris Drift color palette (#E2EBFF, #987EC6, #83557E, #584411, #2E3D15)
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