Ancient Drift color palette — #DAE8CC · #D44B00 · #0085A1 · #001007 · #000201

Terracotta and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Celadon Mist (#DAE8CC): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Terracotta (#D44B00): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Cerulean (#0085A1): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#001007): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Black (#000201): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Drift 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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