Ancient Marigold Basin color palette — #FFF3E6 · #E59600 · #8A5600 · #3A2200 · #020100

Apricot and Ochre set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFF3E6): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Apricot (#E59600): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#8A5600): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#3A2200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Black (#020100): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged monochrome, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Marigold 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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