Velvet Ember Archive color palette — #FFE4E6 · #D66B42 · #4C0046 · #110502 · #030003

A conversation between Coral Clay and Royal Purple, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE4E6): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Coral Clay (#D66B42): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Royal Purple (#4C0046): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Ink (#110502): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Black (#030003): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.

Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Depth, Luxury. Tagged luxury, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Velvet Ember Archive 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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