Gentle Scarlet Study color palette — #FCE9E5 · #DB2B00 · #5C3909 · #2E1609 · #050100

Crimson and Cocoa set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FCE9E5): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Crimson (#DB2B00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Cocoa (#5C3909): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#2E1609): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Black (#050100): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle Scarlet Study 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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