Gentle Study color palette — #F1D6DC · #C0023F · #790402 · #391100 · #140D00

Built around Ruby, softened by Oxblood — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F1D6DC): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Ruby (#C0023F): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Oxblood (#790402): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#391100): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#140D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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