Spice palette
Merino Lane
Five spice stops with room to breathe — #862a00 grounds, #ba4f27 and #d96b44 do the talking, #e08161 softens, #ff9e7c lifts. The monochromatic bones keep it coherent across book covers that read at thumbnail size. The darkest and lightest stops clear AA for large text.
orangespicefive-stop
#862a00
#ba4f27
#d96b44
#e08161
#ff9e7c
The generator opens with #862a00 as the primary and the next two stops as secondary and accent — adjust, check contrast, and export tokens or CSS from there.