Brief palette playground
Four options for the even/odd page palette on the WorldMonitor Brief magazine. Each shows one light page (digest) and one dark page (story cover) so you can judge the inversion balance. Current prod is shown first for reference.
Current (prod today)
cream + sienna rust — doesn't match /pro or dashboard brand
ink#0a0a0a
cream#f1e9d8
bone#f2ede4
accent (sienna)#8b3a1f
Light page · digest 03
· WorldMonitor Brief · 18.04 · Digest / 03 — On The Desk
Today's Threads

## What the desk is watching.

> Iran's threats over the Strait of Hormuz dominate today, alongside the widening Gaza humanitarian crisis and South Sudan famine warnings.

03 / 07
Dark page · story 01
Conflict IR Critical

### Iran closes Strait of Hormuz as US blockade escalates

Iran's Revolutionary Guard navy enforced a closure order on all commercial traffic passing east-west through the Persian Gulf chokepoint on Tuesday afternoon.
Source · Guardian
05 / 07
Option A · pure brand mint
#4ade80 accent at one strength · unified crisp white paper
ink#0a0a0a
paper#fafafa
bone#f2ede4
mint#4ade80
Light page · digest 03
· WorldMonitor Brief · 18.04 · Digest / 03 — On The Desk
Today's Threads

## What the desk is watching.

> Iran's threats over the Strait of Hormuz dominate today, alongside the widening Gaza humanitarian crisis and South Sudan famine warnings.

03 / 07
Dark page · story 01
Conflict IR Critical

### Iran closes Strait of Hormuz as US blockade escalates

Iran's Revolutionary Guard navy enforced a closure order on all commercial traffic passing east-west through the Persian Gulf chokepoint on Tuesday afternoon.
Source · Guardian
05 / 07
Option B · two-strength mint ★ recommended
muted mint #1f7a3f on light (editorial) · bright #4ade80 on dark (brand) · same paper
ink#0a0a0a
paper#fafafa
mint (dark)#4ade80
mint (light)#1f7a3f
Light page · digest 03
· WorldMonitor Brief · 18.04 · Digest / 03 — On The Desk
Today's Threads

## What the desk is watching.

> Iran's threats over the Strait of Hormuz dominate today, alongside the widening Gaza humanitarian crisis and South Sudan famine warnings.

03 / 07
Dark page · story 01
Conflict IR Critical

### Iran closes Strait of Hormuz as US blockade escalates

Iran's Revolutionary Guard navy enforced a closure order on all commercial traffic passing east-west through the Persian Gulf chokepoint on Tuesday afternoon.
Source · Guardian
05 / 07
Option C · warm paper + editorial sage
softer off-white · sage-green accent (further from brand, keeps editorial warmth)
ink#1a1a1a
warm paper#f5f5f3
sage (light)#5d8b6a
sage (dark)#7fc48f
Light page · digest 03
· WorldMonitor Brief · 18.04 · Digest / 03 — On The Desk
Today's Threads

## What the desk is watching.

> Iran's threats over the Strait of Hormuz dominate today, alongside the widening Gaza humanitarian crisis and South Sudan famine warnings.

03 / 07
Dark page · story 01
Conflict IR Critical

### Iran closes Strait of Hormuz as US blockade escalates

Iran's Revolutionary Guard navy enforced a closure order on all commercial traffic passing east-west through the Persian Gulf chokepoint on Tuesday afternoon.
Source · Guardian
05 / 07
Option D · monochrome, mint only on ekg + source
rules & labels in pure ink — mint reserved for ekg dot + source line (most editorial)
ink#0a0a0a
paper#fafafa
mint spot#4ade80
Light page · digest 03
· WorldMonitor Brief · 18.04 · Digest / 03 — On The Desk
Today's Threads

## What the desk is watching.

> Iran's threats over the Strait of Hormuz dominate today, alongside the widening Gaza humanitarian crisis and South Sudan famine warnings.

03 / 07
Dark page · story 01
Conflict IR Critical

### Iran closes Strait of Hormuz as US blockade escalates

Iran's Revolutionary Guard navy enforced a closure order on all commercial traffic passing east-west through the Persian Gulf chokepoint on Tuesday afternoon.
Source · Guardian
05 / 07
Reply with A / B / C / D (or a mix) and I'll wire the choice into `server/_shared/brief-render.js`. Previews are scaled to 0.6× so both pages sit side-by-side; in production each page is full-bleed 100vw × 100vh.