Softworn Study color palette — #FFD0D9 · #DB8281 · #A84C23 · #603200 · #3E2B00

Built around Terracotta, softened by Watermelon — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFD0D9): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Watermelon (#DB8281): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#A84C23): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Bronze (#603200): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#3E2B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Softworn Study 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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