Tempered Terracotta color palette — #F6E1E3 · #E1616A · #A62500 · #602200 · #402000

A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Coral Clay, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F6E1E3): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Coral Clay (#E1616A): A luminous, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Burnt Sienna (#A62500): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#602200): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#402000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Terracotta 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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