Ancient Amber color palette — #FFF3E4 · #CDCA99 · #B0802D · #82452C · #242304

A conversation between Mustard and Coffee, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFF3E4): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
• Pistachio (#CDCA99): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Mustard (#B0802D): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Coffee (#82452C): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Onyx (#242304): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Amber 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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