Misty Basin color palette — #FAE6EB · #F12554 · #B81500 · #5E1C00 · #280E00

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FAE6EB): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Poppy (#F12554): A luminous, vivid red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Brick (#B81500): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#5E1C00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#280E00): 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 Misty Basin 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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