Ancient Chestnut Quarry color palette — #FAEDD8 · #B96C74 · #884711 · #004B44 · #4D211C

A conversation between Burnt Sienna and Mocha, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FAEDD8): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Mocha (#B96C74): A luminous, balanced red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Burnt Sienna (#884711): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Forest (#004B44): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Espresso (#4D211C): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged retro, muted, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Chestnut Quarry 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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