Terracotta Archive color palette — #F3E4DB · #9C4000 · #004A48 · #4C0031 · #050100

A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Deep Indigo, giving this palette its sense of optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F3E4DB): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Burnt Sienna (#9C4000): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Forest (#004A48): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Deep Indigo (#4C0031): A deep, shadowed, balanced rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Black (#050100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged jewel, vibrant, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Terracotta 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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