Ancient Chestnut color palette — #FBE9E0 · #BA815D · #865900 · #264A17 · #171E00

Ochre and Deep Olive set the tone — five colors that lean into nature and growth.

The five colors

• Cream (#FBE9E0): A whisper-light, dusty orange — the color of autumn markets.
• Caramel (#BA815D): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Ochre (#865900): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Deep Olive (#264A17): A deep, shadowed, balanced green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Ink (#171E00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient Chestnut 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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