Ancient Shell color palette — #FFF2F0 · #FFA4B0 · #DB8B88 · #A26D60 · #524C47

Ballet Pink and Salmon set the tone — five colors that lean into warmth and comfort.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF2F0): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Ballet Pink (#FFA4B0): A luminous, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Salmon (#DB8B88): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Mocha (#A26D60): A full-bodied, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Charcoal Brown (#524C47): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Sophistication. Tagged muted, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Shell 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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