Gentle Ember color palette — #FDE8E0 · #EB493E · #8F5400 · #A6060B · #040100
A conversation between Scarlet and Garnet, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#FDE8E0): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Scarlet (#EB493E): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Ochre (#8F5400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Garnet (#A6060B): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Black (#040100): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged duotone, vibrant, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Gentle Ember 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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- Aged Ridge color palette (#FFEADF, #BF6600, #875400, #513800, #030200)
- Peony Field color palette (#FFE9E9, #DD3FAF, #BD0219, #990075, #050100)
- Quiet Parlor color palette (#EADBE9, #C94555, #4F3700, #570015, #020100)
- Antique Chestnut Alley color palette (#EFE3DB, #ABA185, #8E8A73, #904F34, #120601)
- Softworn Bronze color palette (#FAE8D5, #A26000, #565B00, #00422B, #070001)
- Softworn Canyon color palette (#EBE0D2, #E09900, #778E00, #9E6B00, #040300)
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