Ancient Basin color palette — #FCEDF4 · #C1A77C · #9B6747 · #6C3D3E · #0E291E
Walnut takes the lead with Cocoa close behind in a set that reads as optimism and sophistication at first glance.
The five colors
- Blush (#FCEDF4): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Camel (#C1A77C): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Walnut (#9B6747): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Cocoa (#6C3D3E): A full-bodied, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
- Onyx (#0E291E): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication, Grounding. Tagged earthy, warm, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Basin 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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