Ancient Basin color palette — #FFE9FB · #FFBDB6 · #E77C77 · #C2473F · #410002
A conversation between Brick and Watermelon, giving this palette its sense of warmth and comfort.
The five colors
- Blush (#FFE9FB): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Rose Quartz (#FFBDB6): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Watermelon (#E77C77): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Brick (#C2473F): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Espresso (#410002): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged monochrome, warm.
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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