Ancient Coast color palette — #EBDDEF · #C17A8B · #A46128 · #004E5F · #012D44

A conversation between Ochre and Dusty Rose, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.

The five colors

• Thistle (#EBDDEF): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
• Dusty Rose (#C17A8B): A luminous, balanced red — the color of a theater curtain.
• Ochre (#A46128): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Peacock (#004E5F): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
• Midnight (#012D44): A deep, shadowed, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.

Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Coast 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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