Ancient Plum color palette — #FFDBD2 · #C00047 · #774F00 · #004740 · #3C0915

Ruby and Coffee set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFDBD2): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ruby (#C00047): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Coffee (#774F00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Forest (#004740): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Onyx (#3C0915): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Plum 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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