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Leerstelle Field-Notes

Warm graphite-on-ivory field notes: a paper ground, two graphite-and-ink neutrals, a deep teal-graphite accent used like an ink, and a single pale-cyan glint reserved for system state. Quiet, clinical, observational — never neon, never washed.

warm, warm ivory paper with a cool teal-graphite accent.

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Colours

3 signature colours, 5 neutrals, 4 semantic.

Signature

Ink Accent#2E5C63
State Glint#AFC7CA
Graphite#1C1B18

Neutrals

bg#F4EEE1
surface#FBF7EE
text#1C1B18
muted#7D766C
borderrgba(28,27,24,0.22)

Semantic

success#5C6F54
warning#A47B45
error#8E4D46
info#6F8E92

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accent

warm-paper, graphite, ivory, teal-ink, pale-cyan-glint, field-notes, low-contrast, single-accent

Using it

Do

  • Let warm ivory paper dominate the first read.
  • Use the teal-graphite accent like an ink, not a brand fill.
  • Reserve the pale-cyan glint for a single point of state.
  • Pair every status colour with a label, bracket, or dot.

Avoid

  • Spread the glint into a glow or broad fill.
  • Add a second bright accent or neon saturation.
  • Let semantic colours become visually primary.
  • Wash the page with pastel gradients.

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