Ancient Denim Study color palette — #D8DFE9 · #AFB3CB · #9A8FAC · #2B518F · #0C141F

A conversation between Peacock and Heather, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Silver (#D8DFE9): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Ash (#AFB3CB): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Heather (#9A8FAC): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Peacock (#2B518F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
• Ink (#0C141F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Denim 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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