Pale Scarlet color palette — #FAD3D5 · #E77574 · #D02D28 · #862200 · #551B00

A conversation between Crimson and Watermelon, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FAD3D5): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Watermelon (#E77574): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Crimson (#D02D28): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Rust (#862200): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#551B00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale Scarlet 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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