Spice palette
Herbal Mesa
Dark anchor, working middle, light release: #ad0d05, #db4e3e, #fb6c59, #ff8876, #ffb7ab form a split-complementary spice 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.
redspicefive-stop
#ad0d05
#db4e3e
#fb6c59
#ff8876
#ffb7ab
The generator opens with #ad0d05 as the primary and the next two stops as secondary and accent — adjust, check contrast, and export tokens or CSS from there.