Ancient Dune color palette — #DCE5EB · #98ABC4 · #747DA1 · #003D53 · #021623
A conversation between Deep Teal and Slate Blue, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Frost (#DCE5EB): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Mauve (#98ABC4): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Slate Blue (#747DA1): A full-bodied, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Deep Teal (#003D53): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Ink (#021623): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light, cool.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Dune 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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