Softworn Alley color palette — #FDDEDD · #FFA196 · #FF7754 · #D35008 · #612900

Built around Terracotta, softened by Salmon — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FDDEDD): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Melon (#FFA196): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Salmon (#FF7754): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#D35008): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#612900): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Alley 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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