Dusty Courtyard color palette — #FFE4EB · #FF9685 · #CF6100 · #8E5A00 · #483E00

A conversation between Pumpkin and Melon, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE4EB): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Melon (#FF9685): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Pumpkin (#CF6100): A luminous, vivid gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#8E5A00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Olive (#483E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Dusty Courtyard 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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