Faded Archive color palette — #F6E1E3 · #FF6665 · #D53100 · #8E3D00 · #4F2700
A conversation between Terracotta and Watermelon, 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.
- Watermelon (#FF6665): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Terracotta (#D53100): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Burnt Sienna (#8E3D00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Espresso (#4F2700): 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 Faded Archive 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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