Ancient Study color palette — #FFE2E6 · #D24F5C · #A70A04 · #662200 · #352600

Garnet and Poppy set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE2E6): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Poppy (#D24F5C): A luminous, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Garnet (#A70A04): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Rust (#662200): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Espresso (#352600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Study 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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