Ancient Apricot color palette — #FFD9CF · #F1854B · #A45700 · #573400 · #241600

Apricot and Ochre set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFD9CF): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Apricot (#F1854B): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ochre (#A45700): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Cocoa (#573400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ink (#241600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Apricot 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.

Similar palettes

• Gentle Marigold color palette (#FFDDB7, #D89800, #896D00, #4D4400, #1F2000)
• Linen Apricot Archive color palette (#FFD9CF, #FF945C, #C56A00, #895200, #442E00)
• Misty Coral Meadow color palette (#FFDBE4, #FF6561, #AC5700, #5C4000, #353900)
• Worn Amber Garden color palette (#F4D8C9, #CB7100, #7A4C00, #3D2800, #150E00)
• Linen Amber Field color palette (#DDFBE0, #E16A00, #855600, #054C0C, #2E1400)
• Quiet Brick Boulevard color palette (#ECD8DC, #FA6B7F, #C7011D, #771A00, #2D0F00)
• Weathered Apricot Quarry color palette (#FFEBF6, #FFBBAF, #FF8953, #B97700, #2E1100)
• Misty Bronze Parlor color palette (#FFECF3, #BA6E00, #5E6000, #004528, #340011)

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