Ancient Bronze color palette — #DAEADE · #977200 · #362700 · #151B21 · #0C0700

A conversation between Ochre and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DAEADE): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Ochre (#977200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Espresso (#362700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#151B21): a grounded near-black with real depth.
• Ink (#0C0700): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Bronze 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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