Basalt Archive color palette — #D6E8FA · #7A87AC · #765781 · #563300 · #201F00
A conversation between Cocoa and Graphite, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Frost (#D6E8FA): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Slate Blue (#7A87AC): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Graphite (#765781): A full-bodied, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Cocoa (#563300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Onyx (#201F00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Basalt Archive 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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