Ancient Crimson color palette — #FAE2AF · #D83A48 · #794200 · #00423F · #4C1102

Crimson takes the lead with Bronze close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Peach Cream (#FAE2AF): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Crimson (#D83A48): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Bronze (#794200): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Forest (#00423F): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Espresso (#4C1102): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Crimson 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.

Similar palettes

• Wandering Bronze color palette (#FFE1A2, #BF5E00, #635000, #003F50, #3C2200)
• Quiet Balcony color palette (#FAE2B0, #C93E8F, #9C0705, #004429, #4D0923)
• Washed Scarlet color palette (#FFE1D3, #CE0911, #455300, #003A43, #340057)
• Frosted Peony color palette (#EEE6C4, #C53EAF, #813B00, #00315E, #29000E)
• Aged Coral Study color palette (#FFF2EC, #FF93B7, #FF6343, #906200, #401B00)
• Gentle Corridor color palette (#C7F0DC, #EE52B6, #A25A00, #00527D, #520018)
• Lowlit Terracotta Chapel color palette (#FFE9DB, #983600, #2F1900, #1D0500, #030100)
• Muted Cocoa Veranda color palette (#FFF4E2, #D49589, #946F40, #16656B, #6D3804)

Browse the whole catalog at Explore, or see today's palette.