Ancient Cerulean color palette — #FFF0F9 · #F4D1D7 · #E5AEA2 · #5186A0 · #654951

A conversation between Storm Blue and Rose Quartz, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF0F9): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Shell Pink (#F4D1D7): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Rose Quartz (#E5AEA2): A luminous, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Storm Blue (#5186A0): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Charcoal Brown (#654951): A full-bodied, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged pastel, light, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Cerulean 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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