Chalky Ember color palette — #FAEAE6 · #FF885D · #E46600 · #974C00 · #472500

Pumpkin takes the lead with Salmon close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FAEAE6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Salmon (#FF885D): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Pumpkin (#E46600): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Burnt Sienna (#974C00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#472500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Chalky 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.

Similar palettes

• Sunlit Garden color palette (#F9DFD0, #F19231, #BD7500, #865A00, #3B2900)
• Soft Ember color palette (#FFD6D8, #FF8281, #DF5445, #AD3717, #4F1A00)
• Coral Thicket color palette (#FAD8DC, #EB7165, #B65200, #7B4600, #392900)
• Soft Ember color palette (#FFE8E2, #D95D20, #904000, #502700, #221000)
• Jade Garden color palette (#F8D2E2, #EE9850, #11BF71, #C06800, #003219)
• Airy Amber Basin color palette (#DEFDDA, #F4D9A9, #D1C782, #C78658, #3F2A00)
• Timeworn Peony color palette (#FAE0EA, #E58300, #77A700, #D44E8B, #321800)
• Muted Parlor color palette (#FFE4CB, #F3BE78, #CDA150, #A58A42, #524716)

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