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Ink-black on warm paper with a single red — the broadsheet hierarchy that lets typography lead.

Near-monochrome with one burnt-orange highlight — an art director's default because it never competes with the work.

Ochre and walnut on unbleached stock, with teal as the counterpoint — a features-section palette with some heat in it.

Two greys and one ink-blue link color: the palette of a well-set book page.

A sober docs palette: one blue for interactive, one green for success, zinc greys for everything else.

A greyscale system with a single amber — the accent does all the work, so allow one per screen.

Orange is the rarest SaaS primary, which is exactly why it stands out on a pricing page; cyan keeps it from feeling like a hardware store.

Espresso and caramel: a dark-roast palette that photographs latte art beautifully.

Green, blue and orange at full saturation: the gamified-learning look, where every color is a reward.

Rust, pine and sun — high-visibility earth tones that read at a distance and on a trail sign.

Orange, blue and green — the colors of playground equipment; loud, cheerful, obviously for kids.

A pure greyscale with a single electric blue — the portfolio palette that makes work look considered.