Gentle Crimson color palette — #EDDBEC · #E85E9C · #D30041 · #772E00 · #402000
A conversation between Crimson and Hot Pink, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Thistle (#EDDBEC): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Hot Pink (#E85E9C): A luminous, vivid rose — the color of strawberry cream.
- Crimson (#D30041): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
- Rust (#772E00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Espresso (#402000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle Crimson 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.
Similar palettes
- Plum Corridor color palette (#F0E8FA, #DC5DBB, #C00064, #81001F, #431D00)
- Worn Peony Alley color palette (#FFCFE6, #FF4B89, #D32443, #92140D, #662F16)
- Wandering Rust Cabin color palette (#FFE1EE, #DE6E76, #BF2F04, #5B3400, #271C00)
- Rose Balcony color palette (#FFF1F7, #FFAABD, #FF526D, #B01900, #5F290C)
- Gentle Bronze Market color palette (#F5DFF5, #E58D77, #B76900, #624C00, #063324)
- Powdered Tangerine color palette (#FFEBF6, #F36805, #009885, #953C00, #002721)
- Lime Harbor color palette (#FDEBFF, #EBE2C7, #B6CD27, #975394, #461C11)
- Patina Byzantium Archive color palette (#E0E3F3, #B57EFF, #AD00B2, #87004B, #470A14)
Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.