Pale Canyon color palette — #C9EADB · #0092C5 · #BA4800 · #005372 · #2A0A00

A conversation between Terracotta and Cerulean, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#C9EADB): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Cerulean (#0092C5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Terracotta (#BA4800): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Peacock (#005372): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#2A0A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Pale Canyon 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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