Gentle Ember color palette — #FFEBCB · #EC4639 · #6A5000 · #00216D · #0A0200

A conversation between Scarlet and Navy, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Custard (#FFEBCB): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Scarlet (#EC4639): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Bronze (#6A5000): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Navy (#00216D): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#0A0200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Energy, Balance. Tagged retro, vibrant.

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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• Scarlet Corridor color palette (#FFEFE7, #E21700, #005C40, #20006D, #01000D)
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• Soft Amber color palette (#EDE5D6, #DE7B00, #996E00, #006733, #231100)
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