Shadow Plum color palette — #FCDED5 · #C60049 · #52080A · #210703 · #080201

A conversation between Ruby and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of warmth and comfort.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FCDED5): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ruby (#C60049): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Espresso (#52080A): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#210703): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#080201): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.

Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Depth, Luxury. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Shadow Plum 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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