Ember Basin color palette — #FBD4DD · #FF8B8C · #F6510E · #A75D00 · #3F2A00

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FBD4DD): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Salmon (#FF8B8C): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Pumpkin (#F6510E): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#A75D00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#3F2A00): 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 Ember 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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