Gentle Ember color palette — #F5ECDF · #DC592E · #995400 · #305300 · #190500

A conversation between Pumpkin and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#F5ECDF): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Pumpkin (#DC592E): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#995400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Deep Olive (#305300): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Ink (#190500): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged retro, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle 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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