Velvet Coast color palette — #F8D8DA · #842900 · #491E00 · #160A00 · #020100

A conversation between Rust and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F8D8DA): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Rust (#842900): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Espresso (#491E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#160A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Velvet Coast 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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