Tempered Basin color palette — #F3DDDE · #B94B00 · #663F00 · #312300 · #090B00
A conversation between Terracotta and Bronze, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.
The five colors
- Shell Pink (#F3DDDE): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
- Terracotta (#B94B00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Bronze (#663F00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Espresso (#312300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Ink (#090B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Tempered Basin 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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