Ancient Archive color palette — #DEFFE7 · #C18800 · #007CB2 · #005C8A · #291730

Mustard and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#DEFFE7): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Mustard (#C18800): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Cerulean (#007CB2): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Peacock (#005C8A): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Deep Indigo (#291730): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged jewel, 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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