Ancient Apricot color palette — #F9E7FF · #FFBBBE · #F89D88 · #A0587D · #482128

A conversation between Melon and Magenta Rose, giving this palette its sense of warmth and comfort.

The five colors

• Blush (#F9E7FF): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Ballet Pink (#FFBBBE): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Melon (#F89D88): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Magenta Rose (#A0587D): A full-bodied, balanced rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Espresso (#482128): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.

Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged pastel, light, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Apricot 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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