# Macaron Palette

Soft pastel color blocks on warm cream background. Gentle, approachable, educational feel.

## Background

- Color: Warm cream (#F5F0E8)
- Texture: Subtle paper grain, warm tone

## Colors

| Role | Color | Hex | Usage |
|------|-------|-----|-------|
| Background | Warm Cream | #F5F0E8 | Primary background |
| Text | Deep Charcoal | #2C3E50 | Titles, main content |
| Secondary Text | Warm Gray | #6B6B6B | Annotations, labels |
| Zone 1 | Macaron Blue | #A8D8EA | Information blocks |
| Zone 2 | Macaron Lavender | #D5C6E0 | Information blocks |
| Zone 3 | Macaron Mint | #B5E5CF | Information blocks |
| Zone 4 | Macaron Peach | #F8D5C4 | Information blocks |
| Accent | Coral Red | #E8655A | Emphasis, highlights |

## Semantic Constraint

Soft pastel macaron color palette. Use zone colors as rounded card backgrounds for distinct information blocks. Accent coral red sparingly for emphasis on key terms only. All colors should feel gentle and approachable — no saturated or neon tones.

## Best Paired With

- `sketch-notes` — natural pairing for hand-drawn educational content
- `notion` — macaron accents soften the monochrome aesthetic
- `chalkboard` — pastel chalk tones replace standard chalk colors
- `warm` — reinforces the cozy, friendly feel
- `fresh` — complements the clean, natural aesthetic
