Faded Scarlet color palette — #C3ECFC · #0096A2 · #D01400 · #005961 · #5C0400

A conversation between Crimson and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#C3ECFC): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#0096A2): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Crimson (#D01400): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Peacock (#005961): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Espresso (#5C0400): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant, cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Faded 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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