Ancient Basin color palette — #E6FBF1 · #E2B4EF · #DA8B8F · #00939F · #433654
Cerulean and Watermelon set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#E6FBF1): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Lavender (#E2B4EF): A whisper-light, balanced pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Watermelon (#DA8B8F): A luminous, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
- Cerulean (#00939F): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Charcoal (#433654): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Balance. Tagged retro, 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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