Pale Basin color palette — #FFE8E6 · #F46756 · #CC3600 · #862F00 · #5F2A00

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE8E6): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Coral Clay (#F46756): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Terracotta (#CC3600): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Rust (#862F00): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#5F2A00): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale 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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