Shadow Study color palette — #FFE5E4 · #B84500 · #582D00 · #201200 · #020100
Terracotta and Espresso set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and sophistication.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#FFE5E4): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Terracotta (#B84500): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Espresso (#582D00): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Ink (#201200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Depth, Luxury. Tagged dark, 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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