Softworn Mallow color palette — #E1DEF5 · #DC9FCC · #C5866C · #3B7F80 · #004243

Carnation takes the lead with Caramel close behind in a set that reads as optimism and creativity at first glance.

The five colors

• Frost (#E1DEF5): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Carnation (#DC9FCC): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Caramel (#C5866C): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Teal (#3B7F80): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Deep Teal (#004243): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Mallow 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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