Sunset is one of the color families shipped with this release. Golden-hour orange..
Shades#
50100200300400500600700800900950
Palette table#
| Shade | Class fragment | Value | Best role |
|---|---|---|---|
50 | sunset-50 | #d9703f | Lightest tint — page backgrounds, subtle fills, hover backgrounds for rows and list items. |
100 | sunset-100 | #d9703f | Very light — section backgrounds, badges on light UI, tinted code blocks. |
200 | sunset-200 | #d9703f | Light — borders on light themes, dividers with personality, chip backgrounds. |
300 | sunset-300 | #d9703f | Soft — secondary borders, disabled states with color, placeholder decorations. |
400 | sunset-400 | #d9703f | Medium-light — icons on dark surfaces, decorative accents, chart lines. |
500 | sunset-500 | #d9703f | The primary step — buttons, links, brand fills, key interactive elements. |
600 | sunset-600 | #d9703f | Hover step — hover states for 500 elements, or primary on very light UIs. |
700 | sunset-700 | #d9703f | Active step — pressed states, emphasized text on light tinted backgrounds. |
800 | sunset-800 | #d9703f | Dark — text on light palettes, headers in tinted sections, dark UI fills. |
900 | sunset-900 | #d9703f | Very dark — deep section backgrounds, high-contrast text carriers. |
950 | sunset-950 | #d9703f | Darkest — near-black tinted backgrounds, hero surfaces, footer tones. |
Use it#
<div class="bg-sunset-500 text-white p-6 rounded-xl">Sunset surface</div>
<p class="text-sunset-600 dark:text-sunset-400">Adaptive text</p>
<div class="border border-sunset-200 dark:border-sunset-800 bg-sunset-50 dark:bg-sunset-950 p-4 rounded-lg">Panel</div>Per-usage guides#
Sunset textstext-sunset-* in practice.Sunset backgroundsbg-sunset-* in practice.Sunset bordersborder-sunset-* in practice.Sunset gradientsfrom-sunset-* in practice.
Contrast#
Flip point: shades 50–400 want dark text (text-slate-900); shades 500+ want white text. Verify with the accessibility/color-contrast|contrast guide.
Related palettes#
colors/ocean|ocean · colors/brutal-red|brutal-red · colors/color-pairing|Pairing recipes