Ancient Navy color palette — #EEE1C7 · #008599 · #00427F · #3B0005 · #000102

Navy and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Parchment (#EEE1C7): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Cerulean (#008599): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
• Navy (#00427F): A deep, shadowed, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Ink (#3B0005): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Black (#000102): quiet, heavy and certain.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Navy 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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