Powdered Quarry color palette — #FADDCC · #B14200 · #005B85 · #4C1800 · #000103

A conversation between Terracotta and Peacock, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FADDCC): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Terracotta (#B14200): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Peacock (#005B85): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Espresso (#4C1800): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Black (#000103): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Powdered Quarry 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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