Ancient Denim color palette — #D9ECFE · #005B96 · #522B00 · #0F2600 · #001109
A conversation between Peacock and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Frost (#D9ECFE): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Peacock (#005B96): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Espresso (#522B00): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
- Deep Forest (#0F2600): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Ink (#001109): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Trust, Stability, Optimism, Sophistication. Tagged muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Denim 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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