Washed Ember color palette — #FDE4E7 · #E75040 · #9D4100 · #503000 · #201700

A conversation between Scarlet and Burnt Sienna, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FDE4E7): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Scarlet (#E75040): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Burnt Sienna (#9D4100): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Espresso (#503000): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#201700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed Ember 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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• Gentle Ember Orchard color palette (#F0DEE6, #EE7480, #D35100, #704A00, #1B1500)
• Scarlet Villa color palette (#F5EBD7, #E0373E, #7F4900, #004141, #2D0800)
• Ember Studio color palette (#FED5C0, #FF8BB1, #F9591F, #986C00, #2C1200)
• Patina Apricot color palette (#FFEBEA, #FDA37E, #C7854D, #85601F, #493C00)
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