Ancient Basin color palette — #EDF9F2 · #CBE1FF · #FFB7AB · #51A6C5 · #4C4441
A conversation between Cyan and Rose Quartz, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Ivory (#EDF9F2): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Powder Blue (#CBE1FF): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Rose Quartz (#FFB7AB): A whisper-light, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Cyan (#51A6C5): A luminous, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Charcoal (#4C4441): a grounded near-black with real depth.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication, Softness, Clarity. Tagged light, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Basin 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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