Gentle Drift color palette — #FAD4E5 · #ED717C · #C55800 · #764E00 · #181600

A conversation between Terracotta and Watermelon, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FAD4E5): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Watermelon (#ED717C): A luminous, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Terracotta (#C55800): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#764E00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ink (#181600): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle Drift 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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