Ancient Archive color palette — #FFE3E6 · #996C23 · #365E27 · #342958 · #0D102D

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

The five colors

• Rose Water (#FFE3E6): A whisper-light, dusty red — the color of embers at dusk.
• Ochre (#996C23): A full-bodied, balanced gold — the color of honey in a jar.
• Pine (#365E27): A full-bodied, balanced green — the color of fresh herbs.
• Navy (#342958): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of a velvet chair.
• Ink (#0D102D): A deep, shadowed, dusty violet — the color of wild irises.

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

Use it as a design system

One click turns Ancient 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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