Ancient Amber color palette — #FFF2EC · #FFB8A4 · #D98159 · #9D6948 · #514B45

A conversation between Coral Clay and Melon, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF2EC): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Melon (#FFB8A4): A whisper-light, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Coral Clay (#D98159): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Walnut (#9D6948): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Charcoal Brown (#514B45): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Sophistication. Tagged muted, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Amber 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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