Faded Ember color palette — #DDDEF2 · #00A494 · #CF6200 · #411A00 · #060003
A conversation between Pumpkin and Turquoise, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.
The five colors
- Frost (#DDDEF2): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Turquoise (#00A494): A luminous, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Pumpkin (#CF6200): A luminous, vivid gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Espresso (#411A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Black (#060003): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded Ember 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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