Ancient Archive color palette — #D1E9EB · #006B54 · #8A003A · #003226 · #0A0002
A conversation between Wine and Pine, giving this palette its sense of balance.
The five colors
- Frost (#D1E9EB): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Pine (#006B54): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
- Wine (#8A003A): A full-bodied, vivid red — the color of embers at dusk.
- Deep Forest (#003226): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.
- Ink (#0A0002): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
Feels like: Balance. Tagged muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Archive 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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