Ancient Courtyard color palette — #FBE0BD · #8A5E00 · #006474 · #4A0095 · #2C1B00

A conversation between Indigo and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Peach Cream (#FBE0BD): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#8A5E00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Peacock (#006474): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Indigo (#4A0095): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Onyx (#2C1B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged cool.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Courtyard 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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