Terracotta Study color palette — #F8E8CF · #903900 · #3E2D00 · #001D23 · #160700

Built around Burnt Sienna, softened by Espresso — the whole palette hums with optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F8E8CF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Burnt Sienna (#903900): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#3E2D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#001D23): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#160700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Terracotta Study 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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