Ancient Chestnut color palette — #EAF5ED · #99BEA0 · #685213 · #332500 · #031007

A conversation between Coffee and Sage, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#EAF5ED): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Sage (#99BEA0): A luminous, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Coffee (#685213): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Espresso (#332500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#031007): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Chestnut 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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