Ancient Cornflower color palette — #FAEDDF · #7CB6E9 · #5B7CDD · #006B78 · #150539

A conversation between Periwinkle and Sky, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEDDF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Sky (#7CB6E9): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Periwinkle (#5B7CDD): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
• Peacock (#006B78): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Deep Indigo (#150539): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Calm, Balance. Tagged coastal, cool, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Cornflower into a complete token system: semantic roles from primary to success, an 11-stop OKLCH scale per role, a WCAG AA/AAA and APCA contrast matrix, an auto-derived dark mode and 11 export formats including CSS custom properties, Tailwind, Figma Variables and shadcn/ui.

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