Ancient Petrol color palette — #E4ECE8 · #B79DA3 · #A38281 · #006B98 · #000D07
A conversation between Peacock and Heather, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Cream (#E4ECE8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Taupe (#B79DA3): A luminous, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
- Heather (#A38281): A luminous, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Peacock (#006B98): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Ink (#000D07): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Petrol 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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