Ancient Onyx color palette — #ECE6D9 · #939B5A · #438A5B · #3D528C · #280545
A conversation between Deep Indigo and Fern, giving this palette its sense of nature and growth.
The five colors
- Parchment (#ECE6D9): a clean, paper-quiet neutral.
- Moss (#939B5A): A luminous, balanced green — the color of new leaves after rain.
- Fern (#438A5B): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of glacier melt.
- Peacock (#3D528C): A full-bodied, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
- Deep Indigo (#280545): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of twilight just after sunset.
Feels like: Nature, Growth, Creativity, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Onyx 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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