Chalky Scarlet color palette — #FCDFE2 · #F27075 · #D43700 · #7B3100 · #452300

A conversation between Terracotta and Watermelon, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FCDFE2): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Watermelon (#F27075): A luminous, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Terracotta (#D43700): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#7B3100): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#452300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky Scarlet 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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