Moonless Scarlet color palette — #F6DDD1 · #D11F00 · #51240D · #221109 · #090302

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

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F6DDD1): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Crimson (#D11F00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#51240D): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#221109): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#090302): a grounded near-black with real depth.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Moonless 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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