Powdered Archive color palette — #F2DAF7 · #DD93BD · #AE5461 · #7E3521 · #432400

Brick and Rust set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Thistle (#F2DAF7): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Mauve (#DD93BD): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Brick (#AE5461): A full-bodied, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Rust (#7E3521): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#432400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Powdered 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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