diff --git a/theme/scripts/audit.mjs b/theme/scripts/audit.mjs
index 02c586a..97e9552 100644
--- a/theme/scripts/audit.mjs
+++ b/theme/scripts/audit.mjs
@@ -57,9 +57,12 @@
  *    minified >=1e30px form) is sanctioned; every other non-zero
  *    radius — including 50% — is flagged.
  *
- * 5. rgb()/rgba()/hsl()/hsl() literals are checked too (hex is not
- *    the only escape hatch for off-token colors). var() references
- *    are always token paths and pass by construction.
+ * 5. rgb()/rgba()/hsl()/hsla() literals are checked too (hex is not
+ *    the only escape hatch for off-token colors) — as are named color
+ *    keywords (on color-bearing properties; currentcolor/inherit/
+ *    transparent stay sanctioned) and modern color functions —
+ *    oklch()/oklab()/lab()/lch()/hwb()/color()/color-mix(). var()
+ *    references are always token paths and pass by construction.
  *
  * Reuse (D-14 lineage): later UI phases extend IMPLEMENTATION_PAGES
  * with their pages and keep running `npm run audit` in CI/local
@@ -361,6 +364,84 @@ function splitDecl(text) {
 
 /* ————— declaration checks ————— */
 
+/* CSS named colors (the full CSS Color keyword list, WR-03): a named
+ * keyword on a color-bearing property is an off-token color — the
+ * palette lives in tokens.css (D-07). currentcolor/transparent and
+ * the css-wide keywords (inherit/initial/unset/revert) are not in
+ * the list and stay sanctioned. */
+const NAMED_COLORS = new Set([
+  'aliceblue', 'antiquewhite', 'aqua', 'aquamarine', 'azure', 'beige',
+  'bisque', 'black', 'blanchedalmond', 'blue', 'blueviolet', 'brown',
+  'burlywood', 'cadetblue', 'chartreuse', 'chocolate', 'coral',
+  'cornflowerblue', 'cornsilk', 'crimson', 'cyan', 'darkblue', 'darkcyan',
+  'darkgoldenrod', 'darkgray', 'darkgreen', 'darkgrey', 'darkkhaki',
+  'darkmagenta', 'darkolivegreen', 'darkorange', 'darkorchid', 'darkred',
+  'darksalmon', 'darkseagreen', 'darkslateblue', 'darkslategray',
+  'darkslategrey', 'darkturquoise', 'darkviolet', 'deeppink', 'deepskyblue',
+  'dimgray', 'dimgrey', 'dodgerblue', 'firebrick', 'floralwhite',
+  'forestgreen', 'fuchsia', 'gainsboro', 'ghostwhite', 'gold', 'goldenrod',
+  'gray', 'green', 'greenyellow', 'grey', 'honeydew', 'hotpink', 'indianred',
+  'indigo', 'ivory', 'khaki', 'lavender', 'lavenderblush', 'lawngreen',
+  'lemonchiffon', 'lightblue', 'lightcoral', 'lightcyan',
+  'lightgoldenrodyellow', 'lightgray', 'lightgreen', 'lightgrey', 'lightpink',
+  'lightsalmon', 'lightseagreen', 'lightskyblue', 'lightslategray',
+  'lightslategrey', 'lightsteelblue', 'lightyellow', 'lime', 'limegreen',
+  'linen', 'magenta', 'maroon', 'mediumaquamarine', 'mediumblue',
+  'mediumorchid', 'mediumpurple', 'mediumseagreen', 'mediumslateblue',
+  'mediumspringgreen', 'mediumturquoise', 'mediumvioletred', 'midnightblue',
+  'mintcream', 'mistyrose', 'moccasin', 'navajowhite', 'navy', 'oldlace',
+  'olive', 'olivedrab', 'orange', 'orangered', 'orchid', 'palegoldenrod',
+  'palegreen', 'paleturquoise', 'palevioletred', 'papayawhip', 'peachpuff',
+  'peru', 'pink', 'plum', 'powderblue', 'purple', 'rebeccapurple', 'red',
+  'rosybrown', 'royalblue', 'saddlebrown', 'salmon', 'sandybrown',
+  'seagreen', 'seashell', 'sienna', 'silver', 'skyblue', 'slateblue',
+  'slategray', 'slategrey', 'snow', 'springgreen', 'steelblue', 'tan',
+  'teal', 'thistle', 'tomato', 'turquoise', 'violet', 'wheat', 'white',
+  'whitesmoke', 'yellow', 'yellowgreen',
+]);
+
+/* Color-bearing properties, shorthands included (WR-03): a bare named
+ * keyword in any of these values is a color choice. box-shadow and
+ * text-shadow are not listed — any non-none value is already forbidden
+ * outright by shadowViolations. */
+const COLORISH_PROPS = new Set([
+  'color', 'background', 'background-color', 'background-image', 'fill',
+  'stroke', 'caret-color', 'outline', 'outline-color', 'border',
+  'border-top', 'border-right', 'border-bottom', 'border-left',
+  'border-x', 'border-y', 'border-block-start', 'border-block-end',
+  'border-inline-start', 'border-inline-end', 'border-color',
+  'border-top-color', 'border-right-color', 'border-bottom-color',
+  'border-left-color', 'border-block-color', 'border-block-start-color',
+  'border-block-end-color', 'border-inline-color',
+  'border-inline-start-color', 'border-inline-end-color',
+  'text-decoration', 'text-decoration-color', 'accent-color',
+]);
+
+function namedColorViolations(prop, value) {
+  if (!COLORISH_PROPS.has(prop)) return [];
+  const bad = [];
+  for (const part of splitTopLevel(value, ',')) {
+    for (const tok of splitTopLevel(part, ' ')) {
+      const t = tok.trim().toLowerCase().replace(/[(),]+$/g, '');
+      if (NAMED_COLORS.has(t)) bad.push(`named color keyword ${tok.trim()} — use var(--color-*) (Rams palette, D-07)`);
+    }
+  }
+  return bad;
+}
+
+/* Modern color functions (CSS Color 4, WR-03): unambiguous color
+ * literals on any property — the same surface the hex check covers.
+ * var()-bearing values pass by construction (Tailwind's own color-mix
+ * emissions are var-driven). */
+function colorFunctionViolations(value) {
+  if (/var\(/i.test(value)) return [];
+  const bad = [];
+  for (const m of value.matchAll(/\b(?:oklch|oklab|lab|lch|hwb|color-mix|color)\(/gi)) {
+    bad.push(`off-token color function ${m[0].slice(0, -1)}(…) — color values derive from var(--color-*) (Rams palette, D-07)`);
+  }
+  return bad;
+}
+
 function literalHexViolations(value, tokens) {
   const found = [];
   const hexRe = /#([0-9a-fA-F]{8}|[0-9a-fA-F]{6}|[0-9a-fA-F]{4}|[0-9a-fA-F]{3})(?![0-9a-fA-F])/g;
@@ -422,6 +503,7 @@ function radiusAllowed(value) {
 function shadowViolations(prop, value) {
   const v = value.trim().toLowerCase();
   if (prop === 'box-shadow') return v === 'none' ? [] : ['box-shadow forbidden (Rams Shapes: no shadows)'];
+  if (prop === 'text-shadow') return v === 'none' ? [] : ['text-shadow forbidden (Rams Shapes: no shadows)'];
   if (prop === 'backdrop-filter') return v === 'none' ? [] : ['backdrop-filter forbidden (Rams Shapes: no glass)'];
   if (prop === 'filter') {
     return /blur\(|drop-shadow\(|var\(--tw-blur|var\(--tw-drop-shadow/i.test(value)
@@ -437,7 +519,9 @@ function checkDeclaration(prop, value, tokens) {
   const violations = [];
   if (prop.startsWith('--tw-')) return violations; // framework plumbing registration
   violations.push(...literalHexViolations(value, tokens));
+  violations.push(...colorFunctionViolations(value));
   if (prop.startsWith('--')) return violations; // custom property: color literals above are the checkable surface
+  violations.push(...namedColorViolations(prop, value));
   violations.push(...shadowViolations(prop, value));
   if (prop === 'font') {
     /* WR-02: a literal font: shorthand embeds unvalidated weight/
diff --git a/theme/scripts/audit.test.mjs b/theme/scripts/audit.test.mjs
index 8989910..d18f94d 100644
--- a/theme/scripts/audit.test.mjs
+++ b/theme/scripts/audit.test.mjs
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@
  *       family (convention: font: var(--type-*)); var()
  *       shorthands pass; familiesFromShorthand extracts
  *       the family for the message       → flagged (exit 1)
+ *   T11 named color keywords, oklch()/oklab()/lab()/lch()/
+ *       hwb()/color()/color-mix(), text-shadow → flagged
+ *       (exit 1); currentcolor/inherit/transparent stay
+ *       sanctioned
  */
 import { spawnSync } from 'node:child_process';
 import { existsSync, mkdirSync, readFileSync, symlinkSync, writeFileSync } from 'node:fs';
@@ -179,6 +183,23 @@ writeFileSync(fontShorthand, `/* literal font: shorthand — flagged regardless
 .c-font-shorthand-var { font: var(--type-body-md); }
 `);
 
+/* T11 — color-evasion gaps (WR-03): named keywords, modern color
+ * functions, text-shadow — all previously passed the audit unflagged. */
+const colorEvasions = join(FIX, 'color-evasions.css');
+writeFileSync(colorEvasions, `/* every flagged declaration must be listed; sanctioned keywords pass */
+.k-named { color: red; }
+.l-oklch { background: oklch(0.6 0.2 30); }
+.m-colorfn { fill: color(display-p3 1 0 0); }
+.n-hwb { stroke: hwb(90 10% 0); }
+.o-lab { border-color: lab(50% 40 60); }
+.p-lch { background-color: lch(50% 40 60); }
+.q-text-shadow { text-shadow: 0 1px 0 red; }
+/* sanctioned: css-wide + currentcolor/transparent stay clean */
+.r-ok { color: currentcolor; }
+.s-ok { background: transparent; }
+.t-ok { outline: 2px solid inherit; }
+`);
+
 /* ————— tests ————— */
 
 // T1 — clean stylesheet exits 0
@@ -319,6 +340,21 @@ writeFileSync(fontShorthand, `/* literal font: shorthand — flagged regardless
     `out=${r.out.slice(0, 300)}`);
 }
 
+// T11 — named colors, modern color functions, text-shadow flagged
+{
+  const r = runAudit([colorEvasions]);
+  const markers = ['color: red', 'oklch(0.6 0.2 30)', 'color(display-p3 1 0 0)',
+    'hwb(90 10% 0)', 'lab(50% 40 60)', 'lch(50% 40 60)', 'text-shadow: 0 1px 0 red'];
+  const missing = markers.filter((m) => !r.out.includes(m));
+  check('T11 color evasions → exit 1', r.status === 1,
+    `status=${r.status} error=${r.error}`);
+  check('T11 every evasion listed', missing.length === 0,
+    `missing markers: ${missing.join(', ')}`);
+  check('T11 sanctioned keywords pass (currentcolor/transparent/inherit)',
+    !/currentcolor/.test(r.out) && !/transparent/.test(r.out) && !/outline: 2px solid inherit/.test(r.out),
+    `out=${r.out.slice(0, 300)}`);
+}
+
 /* ————— report ————— */
 console.log(`audit.test: ${passes.length} passed, ${failures.length} failed`);
 passes.forEach((p) => console.log(`  PASS ${p}`));