<Research Awards Scenarios> 
1. Calm Blue - 
                            
                            #A4C8E1
                         - A soft blue that suggests tranquility and trust, suitable for representing the baseline scenario.
2. Alert Orange - 
                            
                            #FFA500
                         - A vibrant orange that conveys caution and urgency, ideal for depicting the potential impact of deactivating awards.
3. Neutral Grey - 
                            
                            #B0B0B0
                         - A balanced grey that serves as a neutral background, allowing the main colors to stand out.
4. Safety Green - 
                            
                            #8BC34A
                         - A reassuring green that indicates stability, representing the positive outcomes of the scenarios.
5. Deep Red - 
                            
                            #C62828
                         - A strong red that communicates risk and concern, highlighting the negative consequences of the scenarios.

This color palette utilizes contrasting colors to effectively communicate the implications of deactivating research awards. The calm blue and neutral grey provide a balanced backdrop, while alert orange and deep red draw attention to critical aspects of the scenarios.

Would you like to focus on any specific themes or styles for the workbook, such as a professional or modern look?