Faded Drift color palette — #FFF2F0 · #EEC5FF · #FFA7C6 · #FF8E65 · #540020
A conversation between Salmon and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FFF2F0): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Thistle (#EEC5FF): A whisper-light, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
- Carnation (#FFA7C6): A whisper-light, balanced rose — the color of strawberry cream.
- Salmon (#FF8E65): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Espresso (#540020): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Warmth, Comfort, Softness, Clarity. Tagged candy, vibrant, light, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Faded Drift 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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