Ancient Archive color palette — #E9F1D4 · #347A5E · #005264 · #410A0D · #110200
A conversation between Teal and Espresso, giving this palette its sense of trust and stability.
The five colors
- Honeydew (#E9F1D4): A whisper-light, dusty green — the color of fresh herbs.
- Teal (#347A5E): A full-bodied, balanced teal — the color of sea glass.
- Peacock (#005264): A full-bodied, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Espresso (#410A0D): A deep, shadowed, balanced orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
- Ink (#110200): A deep, shadowed, dusty orange — the color of sun-warmed clay.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Sophistication. 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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