Tempered Scarlet color palette — #EFE1D7 · #EA3F37 · #A04A00 · #523100 · #0D0300

Built around Scarlet, softened by Burnt Sienna — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EFE1D7): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Scarlet (#EA3F37): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Burnt Sienna (#A04A00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#523100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#0D0300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Scarlet 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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