Ancient Onyx color palette — #F3E7E5 · #988A86 · #99573E · #520027 · #050000

A conversation between Mulberry and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#F3E7E5): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Gray (#988A86): a calm mid-gray that lets other colors speak.
• Ochre (#99573E): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Mulberry (#520027): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Black (#050000): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Onyx 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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