Ancient Study color palette — #F7D7BC · #AE8724 · #894700 · #730A16 · #292C00
A conversation between Oxblood and Mustard, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Peach Cream (#F7D7BC): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Mustard (#AE8724): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Burnt Sienna (#894700): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Oxblood (#730A16): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Deep Forest (#292C00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged earthy, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Study 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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