Dusty Courtyard color palette — #FEDCE6 · #DB4A5F · #C0080E · #742800 · #331600

A conversation between Ruby and Poppy, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FEDCE6): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Poppy (#DB4A5F): A luminous, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Ruby (#C0080E): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#742800): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Onyx (#331600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Dusty Courtyard 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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