Ancient Marigold color palette — #D8E9DB · #D09C00 · #836200 · #493500 · #000401

Mustard and Ochre set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and balance.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#D8E9DB): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Mustard (#D09C00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Ochre (#836200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#493500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#000401): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.

Feels like: Optimism, Balance. Tagged luxury, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Marigold 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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