Soft Alley color palette — #FADBE2 · #C1003B · #740402 · #3F1000 · #240C00

Ruby and Oxblood set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FADBE2): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ruby (#C1003B): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Oxblood (#740402): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Espresso (#3F1000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#240C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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