Tempered Delta color palette — #EFDCEF · #D33255 · #613425 · #380912 · #030006

A conversation between Rose Red and Onyx, giving this palette its sense of warmth and comfort.

The five colors

• Thistle (#EFDCEF): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Rose Red (#D33255): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Cocoa (#613425): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Onyx (#380912): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Black (#030006): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Tempered Delta 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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