Ancient Chestnut color palette — #F8F1E5 · #CFAE6E · #695200 · #322500 · #120B02

Built around Coffee, softened by Camel — the whole palette hums with optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Cream (#F8F1E5): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Camel (#CFAE6E): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Coffee (#695200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Espresso (#322500): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#120B02): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

Feels like: 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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