Softworn Ash color palette — #E8F8FF · #D7DEFF · #BD8EC2 · #517D6C · #3D4118

A conversation between Mauve and Deep Olive, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Ivory (#E8F8FF): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Thistle (#D7DEFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Mauve (#BD8EC2): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Teal (#517D6C): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Deep Olive (#3D4118): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Ash 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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