Ancient Crimson color palette — #E5F1FF · #C93E5E · #002857 · #23171D · #000719

Crimson takes the lead with Midnight close behind in a set that reads as trust and stability at first glance.

The five colors

• Frost (#E5F1FF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Crimson (#C93E5E): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Midnight (#002857): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#23171D): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of pressed rose petals.
• Ink (#000719): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged luxury, dark, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Crimson 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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