Ancient Scarlet color palette — #FFE1E8 · #DF6E83 · #D4373E · #852500 · #4D2200

Crimson takes the lead with Rose close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE1E8): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Rose (#DF6E83): A luminous, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Crimson (#D4373E): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Rust (#852500): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#4D2200): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Scarlet 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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