Ancient Basin color palette — #DEDAFF · #C682DD · #C40276 · #7F0A00 · #2A1400

Magenta Rose and Oxblood set the tone — five colors that lean into creativity and warmth.

The five colors

• Thistle (#DEDAFF): A whisper-light, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Wisteria (#C682DD): A luminous, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Magenta Rose (#C40276): A full-bodied, vivid rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Oxblood (#7F0A00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#2A1400): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Creativity, Warmth, Comfort, Energy, Balance. Tagged vibrant, 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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