Ancient Petrol color palette — #FFE9DF · #68C7D7 · #006FA1 · #00402A · #000016
A conversation between Peacock and Aqua, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Rose Water (#FFE9DF): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
- Aqua (#68C7D7): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Peacock (#006FA1): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Forest (#00402A): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Ink (#000016): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Balance. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Petrol 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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