Ancient Basin color palette — #FCF3F3 · #FFD2D6 · #D8865A · #C85CA7 · #200D01
A conversation between Hot Pink and Coral Clay, giving this palette its sense of optimism and creativity.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FCF3F3): bright and airy, almost weightless.
- Shell Pink (#FFD2D6): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
- Coral Clay (#D8865A): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
- Hot Pink (#C85CA7): A luminous, vivid pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Ink (#200D01): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
Feels like: Optimism, Creativity, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged duotone, warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Basin 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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