Faded Scarlet color palette — #FFE3E8 · #DC1A14 · #6A2B00 · #170800 · #020100
A conversation between Crimson and Rust, giving this palette its sense of optimism and energy.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#FFE3E8): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
- Crimson (#DC1A14): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Rust (#6A2B00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Ink (#170800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded Scarlet 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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