Ancient Plum Archive color palette — #FFDCDB · #A9007A · #2B3C00 · #3D1516 · #160304

A conversation between Magenta Rose and Forest, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.

The five colors

• Shell Pink (#FFDCDB): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Magenta Rose (#A9007A): A full-bodied, vivid rose — the color of a warm blush.
• Forest (#2B3C00): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Espresso (#3D1516): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of toasted spice.
• Ink (#160304): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Energy, Balance. Tagged noir, dark, luxury, vibrant.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Plum Archive 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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