Ancient Crimson color palette — #FFF2ED · #FF9A99 · #AE7C00 · #D8223C · #2A1900

A conversation between Crimson and Mustard, giving this palette its sense of optimism and energy.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF2ED): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Rose Quartz (#FF9A99): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Mustard (#AE7C00): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Crimson (#D8223C): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Onyx (#2A1900): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

Feels like: Optimism, Energy, Balance. Tagged duotone, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Crimson 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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