Ancient Study color palette — #EDF4F0 · #D0D9DA · #B6ACA0 · #518C9F · #303834

Built around Storm Blue, softened by Ash — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#EDF4F0): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Silver (#D0D9DA): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Ash (#B6ACA0): A luminous, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Storm Blue (#518C9F): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Charcoal (#303834): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Study 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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