Shadow Study color palette — #F6E5E1 · #8A2300 · #40473C · #18190F · #0E0300

Built around Rust, softened by Ink — the whole palette hums with sophistication and depth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F6E5E1): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Rust (#8A2300): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Charcoal (#40473C): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Ink (#18190F): quiet, heavy and certain.
• Ink (#0E0300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Shadow 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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