Gentle Drift color palette — #FDDCDF · #FF9685 · #FB6C1E · #AC6900 · #4B3700

Built around Tangerine, softened by Melon — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FDDCDF): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Melon (#FF9685): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Tangerine (#FB6C1E): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#AC6900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Deep Olive (#4B3700): 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 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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Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.