Ancient Workshop color palette — #E8E8EF · #CEC9D4 · #B09CAE · #663F8B · #141421

Built around Plum, softened by Mauve — the whole palette hums with creativity and sophistication.

The five colors

• Frost (#E8E8EF): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Oat (#CEC9D4): a calm mid-gray that lets other colors speak.
• Mauve (#B09CAE): A luminous, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Plum (#663F8B): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#141421): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.

Feels like: Creativity, Sophistication. Tagged scandi, muted, light.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Workshop 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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