Ancient Apricot color palette — #FFEEE3 · #FFB9BE · #FF8744 · #9D7500 · #2F1600

A conversation between Apricot and Ochre, giving this palette its sense of optimism and warmth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FFEEE3): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ballet Pink (#FFB9BE): A whisper-light, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Apricot (#FF8744): A luminous, vivid orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Ochre (#9D7500): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Onyx (#2F1600): A deep, shadowed, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Apricot 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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