Ancient Chestnut color palette — #ECE1D3 · #806100 · #413D00 · #00291E · #001615

Built around Ochre, softened by Deep Olive — the whole palette hums with nature and growth.

The five colors

• Parchment (#ECE1D3): A whisper-light, dusty gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Ochre (#806100): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of afternoon light on wheat.
• Deep Olive (#413D00): A deep, shadowed, dusty green — the color of a quiet forest floor.
• Deep Forest (#00291E): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of shallow lagoons.
• Ink (#001615): A deep, shadowed, dusty teal — the color of sea glass.

Feels like: Nature, Growth, Optimism, Sophistication. 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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