Ancient Indigo color palette — #E8DDC3 · #BEAA29 · #735BDF · #716400 · #27204F
A conversation between Cornflower Indigo and Gold, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Bone (#E8DDC3): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Gold (#BEAA29): A luminous, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Cornflower Indigo (#735BDF): A full-bodied, vivid violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Olive (#716400): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Deep Indigo (#27204F): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Energy, Balance. Tagged warm.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Indigo 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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