Chalky Apricot Archive color palette — #FFDEDA · #FFAE9A · #E88B6A · #B1775A · #603E26

Salmon and Melon set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFDEDA): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Melon (#FFAE9A): A whisper-light, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Salmon (#E88B6A): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Caramel (#B1775A): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Cocoa (#603E26): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky Apricot Archive 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.

Similar palettes

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• Dusty Lantern color palette (#FFE9F2, #FFB5CC, #F0869D, #AF6D74, #6A3F3D)
• Worn Amber color palette (#FFF3E9, #FFBA90, #89D292, #D78856, #42433C)
• Dusty Rust color palette (#FFD5D1, #D68A91, #B5523D, #704000, #3E2E00)
• Ancient Field color palette (#FFE8DE, #FF9148, #D37300, #A36400, #4B2F00)
• Pale Ember color palette (#F5D7CE, #E45800, #AB4F00, #713900, #200E00)
• Hazy Apricot Workshop color palette (#FFF3E8, #FFA75A, #A1C265, #D58BAA, #3D3732)

Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.