Velvet Scarlet color palette — #F4DFD7 · #D01935 · #492B00 · #270D04 · #090303

A conversation between Crimson and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#F4DFD7): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Crimson (#D01935): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#492B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#270D04): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#090303): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Velvet 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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