Ancient Drift color palette — #FFF0F8 · #ABA0C9 · #96677C · #7B4E20 · #4B4358

A conversation between Coffee and Mocha, giving this palette its sense of optimism and sophistication.

The five colors

• Ivory (#FFF0F8): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
• Mauve (#ABA0C9): A luminous, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.
• Mocha (#96677C): A full-bodied, dusty rose — the color of strawberry cream.
• Coffee (#7B4E20): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Charcoal (#4B4358): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of a velvet chair.

Feels like: Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Drift 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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