Ancient Terracotta Atelier color palette — #FAD6BD · #DF903D · #BC5500 · #981A09 · #382500

A conversation between Garnet and Terracotta, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Peach Cream (#FAD6BD): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Apricot (#DF903D): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Terracotta (#BC5500): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Garnet (#981A09): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#382500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Terracotta Atelier 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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