Ancient Petrol color palette — #FAEAFF · #CFB6DA · #BD8058 · #008197 · #3C4A81
Built around Cerulean, softened by Caramel — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Blush (#FAEAFF): A whisper-light, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Lavender (#CFB6DA): A luminous, dusty pink — the color of peonies in June.
- Caramel (#BD8058): A luminous, balanced gold — the color of old brass.
- Cerulean (#008197): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Peacock (#3C4A81): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Optimism, Creativity, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, 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.
Similar palettes
- Washed Petrol Study color palette (#FFE7ED, #ECAC9B, #A99569, #4873AA, #47487B)
- Weathered Cypress color palette (#D5E1FF, #CFADD7, #BB858B, #008066, #004F61)
- Denim Thicket color palette (#FFE4F1, #CB948E, #9C7D4A, #236499, #363356)
- Dusty Petrol color palette (#FFF1F6, #F0D6C2, #B69B70, #4D79A1, #184E42)
- Feathered Garden color palette (#FEDADE, #C48A6E, #746E30, #2C4A86, #371941)
- Washed Driftwood Lagoon color palette (#FFF0F8, #C0D7C7, #97B5B2, #8081A2, #574D5D)
- Timeworn Sand Archive color palette (#FFF2EF, #FFBD99, #D9A876, #6C978C, #255855)
- Weathered Bronze Orchard color palette (#FFE2D8, #D59C7B, #A06C28, #456432, #13514C)
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