Ancient Study color palette — #FFEBEB · #DCA5B1 · #B36861 · #904A31 · #554F49

Built around Burnt Sienna, softened by Mocha — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFEBEB): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Rosewood Mist (#DCA5B1): A luminous, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Mocha (#B36861): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Burnt Sienna (#904A31): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Charcoal Brown (#554F49): quiet, heavy and certain.

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

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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