Ancient Alley color palette — #FCF1FF · #FFD0D4 · #DF7C6B · #AB4624 · #563217

Built around Terracotta, softened by Coral Clay — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Blush (#FCF1FF): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of neon signs at night.
• Shell Pink (#FFD0D4): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Coral Clay (#DF7C6B): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Terracotta (#AB4624): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Cocoa (#563217): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Alley 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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