Ancient Ember color palette — #FBE3E2 · #FE5D36 · #994600 · #4A2800 · #150A00

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FBE3E2): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Pumpkin (#FE5D36): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Burnt Sienna (#994600): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Espresso (#4A2800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#150A00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of old brass.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Ember 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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