Ancient Study color palette — #EFEDDF · #FFB6D9 · #00E5D1 · #566452 · #242822

Lagoon and Carnation set the tone — five colors that lean into sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#EFEDDF): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Carnation (#FFB6D9): A whisper-light, balanced rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Lagoon (#00E5D1): A whisper-light, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Graphite (#566452): A full-bodied, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Onyx (#242822): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Sophistication. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Study 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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