Basalt Study color palette — #F3D9F1 · #9FA7D2 · #916B7C · #6C4842 · #553400

Built around Cocoa, softened by Mauve — the whole palette hums with optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Thistle (#F3D9F1): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Mauve (#9FA7D2): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Mocha (#916B7C): A full-bodied, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Coffee (#6C4842): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Cocoa (#553400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Basalt Study 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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