Ancient Drift color palette — #FFE5DF · #FF8661 · #D35D00 · #A24E00 · #5C2F00

Built around Pumpkin, softened by Salmon — the whole palette hums with optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE5DF): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Salmon (#FF8661): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Pumpkin (#D35D00): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#A24E00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Cocoa (#5C2F00): A deep, shadowed, balanced gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Drift 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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