Ancient Chestnut color palette — #FAF0E7 · #CFB794 · #A57759 · #84432C · #302C1E

Built around Coffee, softened by Mocha — the whole palette hums with optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAF0E7): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Sand (#CFB794): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Mocha (#A57759): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Coffee (#84432C): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#302C1E): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Chestnut 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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