Gentle Alley color palette — #F8DAEB · #FF2B79 · #D03600 · #5D3F00 · #180700

A conversation between Hot Pink and Terracotta, giving this palette its sense of optimism and energy.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F8DAEB): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Hot Pink (#FF2B79): A luminous, vivid red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Terracotta (#D03600): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Bronze (#5D3F00): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#180700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Optimism, Energy, Balance. Tagged candy, vibrant, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle Alley 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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