Gentle Archive color palette — #FED8E1 · #FF8083 · #FE4E2B · #A45400 · #4B3300

Pumpkin and Salmon set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FED8E1): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Salmon (#FF8083): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Pumpkin (#FE4E2B): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ochre (#A45400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#4B3300): 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 Gentle 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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