Chalky Archive color palette — #FFD5D8 · #FFACA0 · #FE6D15 · #A96A00 · #4D3900

A conversation between Tangerine and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFD5D8): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Melon (#FFACA0): A whisper-light, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Tangerine (#FE6D15): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ochre (#A96A00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Deep Olive (#4D3900): 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 Chalky Archive 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.

Similar palettes

• Timeworn Ember color palette (#FFF2EF, #FFBDA9, #F36308, #994A00, #552B00)
• Dusty Amber color palette (#FFE7E2, #FF9D61, #D88C00, #8C6B00, #424110)
• Apricot Field color palette (#FFE7F3, #F1BD7B, #E5894F, #BC615B, #1A3E2A)
• Powdered Blush color palette (#EFD5E7, #FFA4C4, #FF627E, #CC4112, #642D00)
• Tempered Amber Atelier color palette (#FFE9E1, #D67D00, #9E7200, #605400, #1E2700)
• Timeworn Summit color palette (#FED1E5, #F2BA79, #D1A800, #8D8936, #204C43)
• Quiet Summit color palette (#C7E7EF, #E8B9FF, #E69101, #69461B, #311B23)
• Tangerine Field color palette (#FFF0F9, #FFAF8C, #84B9FF, #F46405, #043974)

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