Ancient Plum color palette — #FFE6EA · #B9334E · #81001D · #520104 · #1C0200

Ruby and Oxblood set the tone — five colors that lean into warmth and comfort.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE6EA): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Ruby (#B9334E): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Oxblood (#81001D): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Espresso (#520104): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#1C0200): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Plum 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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