Quiet Basin color palette — #FFE0DF · #DF716A · #AF2700 · #742400 · #3B1600

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE0DF): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Coral Clay (#DF716A): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Burnt Sienna (#AF2700): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#742400): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#3B1600): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Quiet 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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