Candlelit Library Color Palette
The reading-room palette: aged paper and beige, oxblood leather, bottle-green baize, mustard ochre, and espresso fading to ink. Autumnal and scholarly, it's tuned for candlelit libraries, leather-bound spines, and tweed. Rich darks with just enough warm paper to keep a composition from going muddy.
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:root {
--dark-academia-1: #E6DAC2;
--dark-academia-2: #D5C5A4;
--dark-academia-3: #C2AF86;
--dark-academia-4: #AE9A6C;
--dark-academia-5: #988454;
--dark-academia-6: #826E40;
--dark-academia-7: #702F31;
--dark-academia-8: #61282A;
--dark-academia-9: #522123;
--dark-academia-10: #431B1D;
--dark-academia-11: #351517;
--dark-academia-12: #281013;
--dark-academia-13: #3E5144;
--dark-academia-14: #35463B;
--dark-academia-15: #2C3B31;
--dark-academia-16: #233027;
--dark-academia-17: #1B251E;
--dark-academia-18: #141B16;
--dark-academia-19: #B28C3E;
--dark-academia-20: #9D7A34;
--dark-academia-21: #88682B;
--dark-academia-22: #745623;
--dark-academia-23: #61461B;
--dark-academia-24: #4E3714;
--dark-academia-25: #473627;
--dark-academia-26: #3B2D20;
--dark-academia-27: #2F2419;
--dark-academia-28: #251B13;
--dark-academia-29: #1A130D;
--dark-academia-30: #100B08;
} SCSS
$dark-academia-1: #E6DAC2;
$dark-academia-2: #D5C5A4;
$dark-academia-3: #C2AF86;
$dark-academia-4: #AE9A6C;
$dark-academia-5: #988454;
$dark-academia-6: #826E40;
$dark-academia-7: #702F31;
$dark-academia-8: #61282A;
$dark-academia-9: #522123;
$dark-academia-10: #431B1D;
$dark-academia-11: #351517;
$dark-academia-12: #281013;
$dark-academia-13: #3E5144;
$dark-academia-14: #35463B;
$dark-academia-15: #2C3B31;
$dark-academia-16: #233027;
$dark-academia-17: #1B251E;
$dark-academia-18: #141B16;
$dark-academia-19: #B28C3E;
$dark-academia-20: #9D7A34;
$dark-academia-21: #88682B;
$dark-academia-22: #745623;
$dark-academia-23: #61461B;
$dark-academia-24: #4E3714;
$dark-academia-25: #473627;
$dark-academia-26: #3B2D20;
$dark-academia-27: #2F2419;
$dark-academia-28: #251B13;
$dark-academia-29: #1A130D;
$dark-academia-30: #100B08; Tailwind
// tailwind.config.js
module.exports = {
theme: {
extend: {
colors: {
'dark-academia': {
'1': '#E6DAC2',
'2': '#D5C5A4',
'3': '#C2AF86',
'4': '#AE9A6C',
'5': '#988454',
'6': '#826E40',
'7': '#702F31',
'8': '#61282A',
'9': '#522123',
'10': '#431B1D',
'11': '#351517',
'12': '#281013',
'13': '#3E5144',
'14': '#35463B',
'15': '#2C3B31',
'16': '#233027',
'17': '#1B251E',
'18': '#141B16',
'19': '#B28C3E',
'20': '#9D7A34',
'21': '#88682B',
'22': '#745623',
'23': '#61461B',
'24': '#4E3714',
'25': '#473627',
'26': '#3B2D20',
'27': '#2F2419',
'28': '#251B13',
'29': '#1A130D',
'30': '#100B08',
},
},
},
},
}; JSON
{
"name": "Candlelit Library",
"colors": [
"#E6DAC2",
"#D5C5A4",
"#C2AF86",
"#AE9A6C",
"#988454",
"#826E40",
"#702F31",
"#61282A",
"#522123",
"#431B1D",
"#351517",
"#281013",
"#3E5144",
"#35463B",
"#2C3B31",
"#233027",
"#1B251E",
"#141B16",
"#B28C3E",
"#9D7A34",
"#88682B",
"#745623",
"#61461B",
"#4E3714",
"#473627",
"#3B2D20",
"#2F2419",
"#251B13",
"#1A130D",
"#100B08"
]
} Hex list
#E6DAC2
#D5C5A4
#C2AF86
#AE9A6C
#988454
#826E40
#702F31
#61282A
#522123
#431B1D
#351517
#281013
#3E5144
#35463B
#2C3B31
#233027
#1B251E
#141B16
#B28C3E
#9D7A34
#88682B
#745623
#61461B
#4E3714
#473627
#3B2D20
#2F2419
#251B13
#1A130D
#100B08