Tempered Drift color palette — #CAF2E6 · #87729F · #723040 · #00242F · #000203
A conversation between Oxblood and Slate, giving this palette its sense of creativity and sophistication.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#CAF2E6): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Slate (#87729F): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
- Oxblood (#723040): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
- Midnight (#00242F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Black (#000203): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Drift 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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