Softworn Study color palette — #F9F0E6 · #A4A46E · #457140 · #5B4020 · #241B00

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

The five colors

• Cream (#F9F0E6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Sage (#A4A46E): A luminous, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Olive (#457140): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Cocoa (#5B4020): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#241B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication, Grounding. Tagged botanical, earthy, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Study 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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