Aurora design system · v0.3

Aurora — interface exploration

A calm, light-first language built on soft luminous accents — restrained surfaces, generous space, and color used as a quiet signal rather than decoration.

Color palette

Five aurora accents over a near-white field; ink tones carry hierarchy.

Teal
#43e0d0
Green
#7af0a3
Sky
#9be8ff
Warm
#ffd6a8
Rose
#ff9ec4
Ink
#0f2b2a
Soft ink
#3a5654
Faint ink
#6d8987

Type scale

One system font, four roles. Tight tracking on large sizes; comfortable body.

Display / 38Northern light
Title / 24Section heading
Body / 16Readable paragraph text for everyday interface copy.
Caption / 13Metadata, labels, and quiet supporting detail.

Controls

One emphasis per view. Primary glows; the rest stay neutral and recede.

● Active

Components

Cards share a hairline border, soft shadow, and a single aurora seam on top.

WEEKLY ACTIVE

Engagement

Sessions trending up across the cohort this period.

12,480▲ 8.2%
PROJECT · AURORA

Shipping the palette

Three reviewers signed off. Ready to merge into the token set.