Terracotta Basin color palette — #D7E5DA · #9F2200 · #432A00 · #001D20 · #180500

A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#D7E5DA): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Burnt Sienna (#9F2200): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Espresso (#432A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#001D20): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#180500): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged retro, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Terracotta Basin 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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