Gentle Apricot color palette — #FCDED1 · #F88C3B · #C06C00 · #8B5400 · #503300

A conversation between Apricot and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FCDED1): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Apricot (#F88C3B): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ochre (#C06C00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#8B5400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#503300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Gentle Apricot 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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