Soft Alley color palette — #FFE2EA · #D77B86 · #B93E37 · #6E1F00 · #3B1A00

A conversation between Brick and Rust, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE2EA): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Watermelon (#D77B86): A luminous, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Brick (#B93E37): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#6E1F00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#3B1A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Soft 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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