Ancient Basin color palette — #FFF2EC · #BFDAAD · #66BDCB · #C27368 · #464942
A conversation between Caramel and Cyan, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Ivory (#FFF2EC): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Pistachio (#BFDAAD): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
- Cyan (#66BDCB): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Caramel (#C27368): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Charcoal (#464942): quiet, heavy and certain.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged retro, light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient 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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