Ancient Chestnut color palette — #FEF4E5 · #7BE0D7 · #7291CE · #805C00 · #153A26
A conversation between Ochre and Slate Blue, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Cream (#FEF4E5): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of old brass.
- Lagoon (#7BE0D7): A whisper-light, balanced teal — the color of sea glass.
- Slate Blue (#7291CE): A luminous, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
- Ochre (#805C00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
- Deep Forest (#153A26): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Chestnut 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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