Ancient Brick color palette — #FCE8EA · #C40038 · #83020B · #4F0D00 · #1D0400

Built around Ruby, softened by Oxblood — the whole palette hums with warmth and comfort.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FCE8EA): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Ruby (#C40038): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Oxblood (#83020B): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#4F0D00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#1D0400): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Brick 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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