Ancient Apricot color palette — #FBEFE9 · #F79A8B · #A46D3D · #7F4123 · #281F1D

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

The five colors

• Cream (#FBEFE9): bright and airy, almost weightless.
• Melon (#F79A8B): A luminous, balanced orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ochre (#A46D3D): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Bronze (#7F4123): A full-bodied, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
• Onyx (#281F1D): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Optimism, Warmth, Comfort, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

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.

Similar palettes

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• Coral Loft color palette (#FEEEE8, #D68176, #774E07, #403531, #281F1F)
• Tangerine Grove color palette (#F7E8DD, #F47A0E, #7B633E, #633400, #1B0E08)
• Tempered Amber Dune color palette (#EDDECF, #C87400, #6D4D00, #342F29, #0A0301)
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• Tempered Taupe color palette (#FFF2EE, #E5DAC0, #C7BBAA, #91A691, #3C5348)
• Hushed Summit color palette (#FFF3E7, #FACB9E, #97CDFC, #CC9E72, #2D564C)

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