Ancient Scarlet color palette — #E7F4E8 · #00999F · #CA3641 · #005F63 · #3A0006

Crimson and Cerulean set the tone — five colors that lean into trust and stability.

The five colors

• Cream (#E7F4E8): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of new leaves after rain.
• Cerulean (#00999F): A luminous, balanced teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Crimson (#CA3641): A full-bodied, vivid orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Peacock (#005F63): A full-bodied, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Ink (#3A0006): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Balance. Tagged warm.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Scarlet 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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