Ancient Basin color palette — #E9FBE7 · #B4E8D7 · #DCAD77 · #AB7B3F · #4B3006
A conversation between Caramel and Sand, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.
The five colors
- Ivory (#E9FBE7): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Mint (#B4E8D7): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Sand (#DCAD77): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Caramel (#AB7B3F): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Espresso (#4B3006): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged monochrome, 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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