Gentle Ember Courtyard color palette — #EFDDF5 · #D16A54 · #8F5F00 · #4C0E4E · #0A0001

Coral Clay and Royal Purple set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Thistle (#EFDDF5): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Coral Clay (#D16A54): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ochre (#8F5F00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Royal Purple (#4C0E4E): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Ink (#0A0001): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged pastel, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle Ember Courtyard 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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