Ancient Petrol color palette — #D4EBE0 · #007CA4 · #402841 · #0D241B · #050F0E

Cerulean takes the lead with Espresso close behind in a set that reads as trust and stability at first glance.

The five colors

• Honeydew (#D4EBE0): A whisper-light, dusty teal — the color of glacier melt.
• Cerulean (#007CA4): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Espresso (#402841): A deep, shadowed, dusty pink — the color of a candy shop window.
• Onyx (#0D241B): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#050F0E): a grounded near-black with real depth.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Petrol 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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