Retro palette
Lacquered Lighthouse
Dark anchor, working middle, light release: #850f06, #b14537, #d06151, #d77869, #f69384 form a complementary retro set with somewhere to stand at every lightness. Made for book covers that read at thumbnail size. The darkest and lightest stops clear AA as a text pair.
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#850f06
#b14537
#d06151
#d77869
#f69384
The generator opens with #850f06 as the primary and the next two stops as secondary and accent — adjust, check contrast, and export tokens or CSS from there.