Ancient Brick color palette — #F5DEE2 · #B41114 · #5E2600 · #271800 · #080600

Ruby and Espresso set the tone — five colors that lean into optimism and energy.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#F5DEE2): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ruby (#B41114): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Espresso (#5E2600): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#271800): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ink (#080600): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Optimism, Energy, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Brick 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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