Softworn Archive color palette — #E8E6F4 · #887099 · #603B5D · #491608 · #201600
A conversation between Espresso and Mulberry, giving this palette its sense of creativity and sophistication.
The five colors
- Frost (#E8E6F4): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Slate (#887099): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Mulberry (#603B5D): A full-bodied, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Espresso (#491608): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Ink (#201600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
Feels like: Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Softworn 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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