Ancient Chestnut color palette — #EAE0C8 · #9F9A75 · #736513 · #573600 · #181A00
A conversation between Olive and Cocoa, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#EAE0C8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Taupe (#9F9A75): A luminous, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Olive (#736513): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Cocoa (#573600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Ink (#181A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, 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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- Timeworn Garnet Ridge color palette (#F0DBCF, #95653B, #762401, #470014, #090400)
- Weathered Chestnut color palette (#FCE1E7, #8F5EA2, #9B4B0E, #005315, #21050E)
- Misty Garnet color palette (#EEECFF, #B391C6, #964070, #720021, #2F0B00)
- Fern Drift color palette (#FBECCC, #4F5803, #332900, #180B00, #000200)
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