Ancient Chestnut color palette — #DCEDE2 · #6D5900 · #005554 · #332900 · #000403
A conversation between Olive and Peacock, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#DCEDE2): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Olive (#6D5900): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Peacock (#005554): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Espresso (#332900): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Ink (#000403): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Chestnut 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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