Terracotta Study color palette — #FFF2EC · #F4A85E · #9A040B · #340303 · #030000
A conversation between Garnet and Cantaloupe, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FFF2EC): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Cantaloupe (#F4A85E): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Garnet (#9A040B): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Ink (#340303): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Black (#030000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged luxury, dark, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Terracotta Study 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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