Ancient Archive color palette — #DEEFFF · #5756E6 · #55009D · #3E0046 · #14000B
A conversation between Iris and Plum, giving this palette its sense of creativity and energy.
The five colors
- Frost (#DEEFFF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Iris (#5756E6): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of wild irises.
- Plum (#55009D): A deep, shadowed, vivid violet — the color of a velvet chair.
- Deep Indigo (#3E0046): A deep, shadowed, balanced pink — the color of neon signs at night.
- Ink (#14000B): A deep, shadowed, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
Feels like: Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Archive 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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