Ancient Canyon color palette — #FFD6C9 · #FF694C · #A33000 · #4F1800 · #180300

Built around Watermelon, softened by Burnt Sienna — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFD6C9): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Watermelon (#FF694C): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Burnt Sienna (#A33000): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#4F1800): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#180300): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged monochrome, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Canyon 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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