Ancient Apricot Basin color palette — #FFF4E1 · #FA871D · #976800 · #005621 · #271300

Built around Apricot, softened by Ochre — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFF4E1): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Apricot (#FA871D): A luminous, vivid gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#976800): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Olive (#005621): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#271300): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged retro.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Apricot Basin 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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