Chalky Archive color palette — #FFD3C3 · #FF9C4F · #DC724A · #A85452 · #3B2300
A conversation between Apricot and Coral Clay, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Shell Pink (#FFD3C3): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Apricot (#FF9C4F): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Coral Clay (#DC724A): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Brick (#A85452): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Espresso (#3B2300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Chalky 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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