Ancient Bronze Basin color palette — #FDE2CC · #A55700 · #514E00 · #003E22 · #490019

A conversation between Ochre and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#FDE2CC): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#A55700): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Olive (#514E00): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Forest (#003E22): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
• Espresso (#490019): A deep, shadowed, balanced red — the color of late-summer berries.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Bronze 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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