Softworn Cobalt color palette — #CBE2F5 · #5876A8 · #494B7E · #431A35 · #2B0312

Built around Slate, softened by Peacock — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Powder Blue (#CBE2F5): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Slate (#5876A8): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
• Peacock (#494B7E): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Espresso (#431A35): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Ink (#2B0312): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Cobalt 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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