The library
Palettes
Sets of colours with a role for each — background, surface, text, accent — and the reasons they work together. Open a palette to see it in use, check which pairs are readable, and copy the idea.
- Colours: Charred Oak, Hearth Stone, Firelit Cream, Warm Ash, Live Ember, Candle Glow, Smoke Line.Ember DuskGlowing coals in a dark room: warm brown-black surfaces, firelit cream text and a blazing orange accent.Mood:warmboldluxuriousSee the palette
- Colours: Bright Cream, Flash White, Night Violet, Dusky Plum, Hot Magenta, Electric Blue, Ink Outline.Festival PopFull-strength magenta and electric blue on a bright cream ground, held together by near-black ink: loud, confident and impossible to ignore.Mood:boldplayfulSee the palette
- Colours: Ice Melt, Fresh Snow, Deep Spruce, Frosted Pine, Clear Teal, Twilight Iris, Mint Rim.Glacier MintCrisp, icy whites with a cool mint tint and a clear teal accent: fresh, clean and quietly optimistic.Mood:coolfriendlycalmSee the palette
- Colours: Morning Haze, Sail White, Deep Water, Wet Slate, Channel Blue, Kelp Teal, Mist Line.Harbour FogCool grey-blue haze over deep water: quiet, trustworthy and easy on the eyes, with a steady sea-blue for actions.Mood:coolcalmseriousSee the palette
- Colours: Night Sky, Shadowed Desk, Moonlight, Cloud Grey, Lamp Gold, Starlight Blue, Dusk Line.Midnight InkA dark blue-black canvas with soft moonlit text and a single lamp-gold accent, made for long sessions at night.Mood:technicalluxuriouscoolSee the palette
- Colours: Dried Sage, Linen, Moss Shadow, Lichen, Soft Clay, Olive Leaf, Pale Reed.Sage and ClayDusty greens and softened earth tones with the saturation turned down, for a calm, grown-up feel that never strains for attention.Mood:calmfriendlywarmSee the palette
- Colours: Chalk, Plaster, Charcoal, River Stone, Graphite, Limestone.Stone and ChalkAlmost no colour at all: chalky whites, stone greys and charcoal, so the content and photos carry every bit of hue.Mood:calmseriousSee the palette
- Colours: Unbleached Page, Fresh Sheet, Walnut Ink, Pencil Shade, Fired Clay, Bottle Green, Folded Edge.Warm PaperOff-white pages and soft brown ink, like a well-loved notebook, with one fired-clay accent that points the eye to what matters.Mood:warmcalmfriendlySee the palette