Ancient Terracotta color palette — #EDD9DD · #D8565B · #A92900 · #613400 · #422C00

A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Poppy, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#EDD9DD): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
• Poppy (#D8565B): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Burnt Sienna (#A92900): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Bronze (#613400): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Espresso (#422C00): 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 Terracotta 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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