Ancient Basin color palette — #FAF3F6 · #D8D4E0 · #ADCDFF · #5BA096 · #474C5F
A conversation between Lilac Frost and Eucalyptus, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FAF3F6): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Silver (#D8D4E0): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Lilac Frost (#ADCDFF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Eucalyptus (#5BA096): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Charcoal Brown (#474C5F): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. Tagged coastal, cool, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Basin 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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