Ancient Petrol Basin color palette — #D0EAED · #4C8EA4 · #0073AA · #513272 · #25050E
Built around Slate, softened by Royal Purple — the whole palette hums with trust and stability.
The five colors
- Frost (#D0EAED): A whisper-light, dusty blue — the color of deep harbor water.
- Cerulean (#4C8EA4): A luminous, dusty blue — the color of open sky before noon.
- Slate (#0073AA): A full-bodied, balanced blue — the color of a favorite pair of jeans.
- Royal Purple (#513272): A deep, shadowed, balanced violet — the color of wild irises.
- Ink (#25050E): A deep, shadowed, dusty red — the color of late-summer berries.
Feels like: Trust, Stability, Creativity, Balance. Tagged vintage, retro, muted.
Use it as a design system
One click turns Ancient Petrol Basin 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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