Spice palette
Mercurial Mill
Dark anchor, working middle, light release: #90222b, #bc5253, #db6e6d, #e38482, #ffa29f form a monochromatic 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
#90222b
#bc5253
#db6e6d
#e38482
#ffa29f
The generator opens with #90222b as the primary and the next two stops as secondary and accent — adjust, check contrast, and export tokens or CSS from there.