Ancient Alley color palette — #FFF0F8 · #FFA8C8 · #FF5986 · #BB0023 · #5E0600

Built around Rose, softened by Ruby — the whole palette hums with warmth and comfort.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF0F8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Carnation (#FFA8C8): A whisper-light, balanced rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Rose (#FF5986): A luminous, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Ruby (#BB0023): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#5E0600): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Energy. Tagged vibrant, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Alley 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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