Chalky Study color palette — #FDDBDC · #FD5B6B · #D8003B · #830029 · #070000

Crimson takes the lead with Watermelon close behind in a set that reads as warmth and comfort at first glance.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FDDBDC): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Watermelon (#FD5B6B): A luminous, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Crimson (#D8003B): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Wine (#830029): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Black (#070000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged monochrome, vibrant, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky 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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