Ancient Marigold color palette — #FAEADF · #DDA566 · #BD7D53 · #985747 · #302106

A conversation between Camel and Caramel, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEADF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Camel (#DDA566): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Caramel (#BD7D53): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Walnut (#985747): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Onyx (#302106): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Marigold 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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