Ancient Alley color palette — #FAE1D5 · #B46E1A · #984300 · #662A20 · #060300

Built around Burnt Sienna, softened by Ochre — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FAE1D5): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#B46E1A): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Burnt Sienna (#984300): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Oxblood (#662A20): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#060300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Alley 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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