Ancient Basin color palette — #F5D7C6 · #008C6C · #00556F · #5B1A00 · #002B29

Built around Fern, softened by Espresso — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.

The five colors

• Bone (#F5D7C6): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Fern (#008C6C): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Peacock (#00556F): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Espresso (#5B1A00): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Deep Forest (#002B29): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Calm, Balance. Tagged retro, cool.

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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