Ancient Ember color palette — #FFEEE8 · #FFB8CB · #FF8281 · #D74F00 · #310002

Pumpkin takes the lead with Salmon close behind in a set that reads as optimism and warmth at first glance.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEEE8): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Carnation (#FFB8CB): A whisper-light, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Salmon (#FF8281): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Pumpkin (#D74F00): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ink (#310002): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Balance. Tagged candy, vibrant, light, warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Ember 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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