Ancient Plum color palette — #C6EDF5 · #916400 · #A30095 · #150408 · #020006
A conversation between Orchid and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Frost (#C6EDF5): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Ochre (#916400): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Orchid (#A30095): A full-bodied, vivid pink — the color of a candy shop window.
- Ink (#150408): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
- Black (#020006): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged neon, dark, vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Plum 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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