Ancient Onyx color palette — #EBDDE6 · #4D9CAB · #004F76 · #003120 · #050545

Built around Deep Indigo, softened by Peacock — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#EBDDE6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Cerulean (#4D9CAB): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Peacock (#004F76): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Deep Forest (#003120): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Deep Indigo (#050545): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Onyx 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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• Navy Delta color palette (#F4E6EB, #5585AD, #272E86, #002223, #0F0022)
• Velvet Balcony color palette (#CAE9DC, #008874, #00462F, #00150F, #000503)
• Timeworn Petrol Ridge color palette (#F6EAF4, #7EBDC8, #0D70A0, #005237, #1E2C51)
• Washed Cornflower Garden color palette (#D4E8D5, #60B1B2, #4E7AD5, #494100, #00211B)
• Linen Ridge color palette (#EEE0D9, #5EC0D2, #008CCC, #00704D, #040940)
• Soft Forest color palette (#FCF1FC, #92DEDD, #008DB0, #006C27, #0A4074)

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