Ancient Mustard color palette — #F9E0EA · #C9AB5B · #AB7240 · #7C4C47 · #16372D

Gold and Mocha set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F9E0EA): A whisper-light, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Gold (#C9AB5B): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mocha (#AB7240): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Coffee (#7C4C47): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Deep Forest (#16372D): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Mustard 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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