Tempered Delta color palette — #FFEAE3 · #D8535B · #643824 · #3D1C10 · #1E0B09

A conversation between Poppy and Cocoa, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFEAE3): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Poppy (#D8535B): A luminous, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Cocoa (#643824): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#3D1C10): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#1E0B09): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

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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