Faded Drift color palette — #DCF3FF · #009DB9 · #DB4300 · #006E82 · #220400

Terracotta and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Frost (#DCF3FF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Cerulean (#009DB9): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Terracotta (#DB4300): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Teal (#006E82): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#220400): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Energy, Balance. Tagged 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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