Ancient Terracotta color palette — #FFF0F9 · #FCD0C8 · #E98888 · #AB3700 · #492100

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

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF0F9): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Shell Pink (#FCD0C8): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Salmon (#E98888): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Burnt Sienna (#AB3700): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Espresso (#492100): 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 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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