Pale Alley color palette — #EBD7E8 · #B08400 · #641216 · #2F0405 · #140513

Mustard and Oxblood set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Thistle (#EBD7E8): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Mustard (#B08400): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Oxblood (#641216): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#2F0405): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#140513): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged luxury, dark.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale Alley 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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