Terracotta Study color palette — #F5DCDD · #9A3E00 · #2A0020 · #170E01 · #070005
A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Ink, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Shell Pink (#F5DCDD): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
- Burnt Sienna (#9A3E00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Ink (#2A0020): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
- Ink (#170E01): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Black (#070005): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged luxury, dark, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Terracotta Study 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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