Washed Scarlet color palette — #FCE9E2 · #C43F4C · #4E2400 · #1F120E · #0B0504

A conversation between Brick and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FCE9E2): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Brick (#C43F4C): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Espresso (#4E2400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#1F120E): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ink (#0B0504): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Washed 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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