Gentle Canyon color palette — #C8E6EC · #B68B00 · #DC00AA · #230208 · #06010C

Orchid and Mustard set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Frost (#C8E6EC): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Mustard (#B68B00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Orchid (#DC00AA): A luminous, vivid pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Ink (#230208): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ink (#06010C): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle Canyon 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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