Ancient Delta color palette — #FFDCE3 · #FF9F90 · #C36800 · #704D00 · #282500

A conversation between Ochre and Melon, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFDCE3): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Melon (#FF9F90): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Ochre (#C36800): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Bronze (#704D00): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
• Onyx (#282500): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Delta 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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