Retro palette
Peaty Cottage
Dark anchor, working middle, light release: #8d332c, #b95f55, #d77a6f, #e08f85, #ffaba0 form a split-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 for large text.
redretrofive-stop
#8d332c
#b95f55
#d77a6f
#e08f85
#ffaba0
The generator opens with #8d332c as the primary and the next two stops as secondary and accent — adjust, check contrast, and export tokens or CSS from there.